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For each of the following sentences, fill in the blanks with the best word or phrase selected from the list below.Not all words or phrases will be used; each word or phrase should be used only once.
 amino acids  galactose  nucleotides  carbon fixation  glucose  oxidative phosphorylation  citric acid cycle  glycogen  pyruvate  fatty acid  insulin  starch  fermentation  lactate  triacylglycerol \begin{array}{lll}\text { amino acids } & \text { galactose } & \text { nucleotides } \\\text { carbon fixation } & \text { glucose } & \text { oxidative phosphorylation } \\\text { citric acid cycle } & \text { glycogen } & \text { pyruvate } \\\text { fatty acid } & \text { insulin } & \text { starch } \\\text { fermentation } & \text { lactate } & \text { triacylglycerol }\end{array}

A carbon atom in a CO2 molecule in the atmosphere eventually becomes a part of one of the enzymes that catalyzes glycolysis in one of your cells.The CO2 first enters a cell in a corn leaf, where photosynthesis fixes the carbon to make it part of a sugar molecule; this travels from the leaf to an ear of corn, where it is stored as part of a polysaccharide __________ molecule in the corn seed.You then eat a corn chip made from the corn seed.You digest the corn seed, and the free __________ travels in your bloodstream, eventually being taken up by a liver cell and stored as __________.When required, this storage molecule breaks down into glucose 1-phosphate, which enters the glycolytic pathway.Glycolysis produces __________, which is converted into acetyl CoA, which enters the __________.Several intermediates in this process can provide the carbon skeleton for the production of __________, which are then incorporated into the enzymes that catalyze steps in glycolysis.


Definitions:

Edward Albee

An American playwright known for his work in the Theatre of the Absurd, best known for plays like "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"

Jerry Lewis

An American comedian, actor, singer, filmmaker, and humanitarian, known for his slapstick humor in film, television, stage and radio.

Unique Energy

A distinctive or singular force, vitality, or dynamism that characterizes a person, artwork, or event, making it stand out.

Jim Carrey

A Canadian-American actor and comedian known for his highly energetic slapstick performances and versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles.

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