Anabolic Pathways

question 42

Multiple Choice

Anabolic pathways

• A) consume energy to decrease the entropy of the organism and its environment.
• B) consume energy to build up polymers from monomers.
• C) do not depend on enzymes.
• D) are usually highly spontaneous chemical reactions.
• E) release energy as they degrade polymers to monomers.

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