Metabolism
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Which of the following best describes metabolism?

  • The process of converting a starting material into an end product
  • The process of joining small molecules to form larger ones
  • The process of breaking down large molecules into smaller ones
  • The sum total of all biochemical reactions in a living organism (correct)

What is catabolism?

  • The sum total of all biochemical reactions in a living organism
  • The process of converting a starting material into an end product
  • The process of joining small molecules to form larger ones
  • The process of breaking down large molecules into smaller ones (correct)

What is anabolism?

  • The process of joining small molecules to form larger ones (correct)
  • The process of converting a starting material into an end product
  • The sum total of all biochemical reactions in a living organism
  • The process of breaking down large molecules into smaller ones

Which of the following is an example of an anabolic process?

<p>Protein synthesis from amino acids (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a metabolic pathway?

<p>A series of biochemical reactions used to convert a starting material into an end product (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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