5 Questions
Which one of these describes metabolism correctly?
Metabolism is the breakdown and buildup of nutrients within a cell.
What is the main purpose of catabolism?
To provide energy and building blocks for anabolism.
What is the main purpose of anabolism?
To build complex molecules using energy and building blocks.
Which one of these is an example of an exergonic reaction?
The breakdown of glucose during cellular respiration.
Which one of these is an example of an endergonic reaction?
The synthesis of glucose during photosynthesis.
Test your knowledge on microbial metabolism with this quiz! Learn about the fundamental differences between anabolism and catabolism, and define metabolism. Identify different structures and processes related to microbial metabolism.
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