Which of the Following Is Not True of Anabolism

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of anabolism?

• A) Anabolism releases energy.
• B) It is part of metabolism.
• C) It builds smaller molecules into larger molecules.
• D) All of the above are true of anabolism.

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Definitions:

Malpighian Tubes

The excretory system of certain arthropods, like insects and spiders, used for removing wastes and maintaining osmotic balance.

Liver

Abdominal organ that produces plasma proteins and bile, filters the blood, and stores glycogen.

Urine Concentration

The process by which the kidneys regulate the water content and solute composition of urine, affecting its overall concentration.

Distal Tubule

A portion of the kidney nephron that functions in the reabsorption of electrolytes and water, and the secretion of hydrogen and potassium ions.