Question 1
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(TCO 5) Catabolic reactions may be characterized as _____.
endergonic
Correct!
breaking large molecules into smaller molecules
forming large molecules from smaller molecules
photosynthetic
None of the above
Chapter 5, Catabolism and anabolism
Question 2
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(TCO 5) Enzymes known as lyases participate in _____ reactions.
anabolicCorrect!
catabolic
both anabolic and catabolic
neither anabolic nor catabolic
oxidation-reduction
Chapter 5, Role of Enzymes in Metabolisms
Question 3
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(TCO 5) During the Krebs cycle, _____.
either 36 or 38 ATP molecules are synthesized, depending on whether the organism is a
prokaryote or a eukaryote
pyruvic acid is produced, lowering the pH of the cytoplasm
Correct!
electrons are transferred to NAD+ and FAD in the form of hydrogen atoms