How Is a Biochemical Pathway Different Than a Biochemical Reaction

question 38

Multiple Choice

How is a biochemical pathway different than a biochemical reaction?

• A) Actually, they are identical.
• B) Only pathways occur in cells not reactions.
• C) Only reactions occur in cells not pathways.
• D) Reactions are catabolic, and pathways are anabolic.
• E) A pathway is a specific sequence of reactions.

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Motivation

Motivation that is driven by external rewards such as money, fame, grades, or praise rather than for the sake of personal satisfaction.

Avoidance Motivation

An emotional and cognitive state that drives an individual to evade or escape negative outcomes, threats, or discomfort.

Relatedness

In psychology, the need to engage in warm relations with others, considered a fundamental aspect of human motivation that influences behavior and mental health.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision independently.