Which Statement About Pyruvate Is False

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Multiple Choice

Which statement about pyruvate is false?

• A) It is the end product of glycolysis.
• B) It becomes reduced during fermentation.
• C) It is a precursor of acetyl CoA.
• D) It is a protein.
• E) It contains three carbon atoms.

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Definitions:

Phenotype

The assortment of detectable features in an individual, formed through the combination of their genetic material and the influence of environmental conditions.

Genotype Frequencies

The proportion of different genetic types within a population.

Phenotype Frequencies

The proportion of various phenotypes in a given population, often impacted by genetic and environmental factors.

MN Blood Types

A blood group system based on the presence or absence of the M and N antigens on the surface of red blood cells.