The Following Questions Are from the End-Of-Chapter "Test Your Understanding

question 68

Multiple Choice

The following questions are from the end-of-chapter "Test Your Understanding" section in Chapter 8 of the textbook.
-Which of the following metabolic processes can occur without a net influx of energy from some other process?

• A) ADP + ᵢ → ATP + H₂O
• B) C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂ → 6 CO₂ + 6 H₂O
• C) 6 CO₂ + 6 H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂
• D) amino acids → protein
• E) glucose + fructose → sucrose

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