A Plant Seedling Is Stated to Convert Stored Fatty Acids

question 54

Multiple Choice

A plant seedling is stated to convert stored fatty acids into carbohydrates using the glyoxylate cycle. Based upon the brief description provided in Section 5.8, which other metabolic pathway does the glyoxylate cycle resemble in terms of its substrates?

• A)glycolysis
• B)electron-transport chain
• C)Krebs cycle
• D)fermentation

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Definitions:

Continuous Process

A process characterized by ongoing operations or functions without interruption.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A theory of personality development and its complex functioning in adulthood originated by Sigmund Freud.

Superego

In Freud’s personality theory, the last of three aspects of personality, which serves as an “internalized parent” that causes one to feel guilty if his behavior deviates from parental and societal restrictions.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, known for his theories of the unconscious mind and the development of psychosexual stages.