Which of the Following Statements Is True of Metabolism in Its

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of metabolism in its entirety in all organisms?

• A) Metabolism depends on a constant supply of energy from food.
• B) Metabolism uses all of an organism's resources.
• C) Metabolism consists of all the energy transformation reactions in an organism.
• D) Metabolism manages the increase of entropy in an organism.

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Definitions:

Anal Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development, occurring from about 18 months to three years of age, where the child's focus is on controlling bladder and bowel movements.

Demonstrating Independence

The act of showing the ability to make decisions and take action without reliance on others.

Phallic Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development during which a child's focus of libido is on the genital area.

Latency Stage

A phase in Freud's psychosexual stages of development where sexual feelings are inactive or dormant.