Which of the Following Statements About Gluconeogenesis in Animal Cells

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about gluconeogenesis in animal cells is true?

• A)A rise in the cellular level of fructose-2,6-bisphosphate stimulates the rate of gluconeogenesis.
• B)An animal fed a large excess of fat in the diet will convert any fat not needed for energy production into glycogen to be stored for later use.
• C)The conversion of fructose 1,6-bisphosphate to fructose 6-phosphate is not catalyzed by phosphofructokinase-1,the enzyme involved in glycolysis.
• D)The conversion of glucose 6-phosphate to glucose is catalyzed by hexokinase,the same enzyme involved in glycolysis.
• E)The conversion of phosphoenol pyruvate to 2-phosphoglycerate occurs in two steps,including a carboxylation.

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