Organisms That Aerobically Catabolize Methane Use the Intermediate ________ for Biosynthesis

question 44

Multiple Choice

Organisms that aerobically catabolize methane use the intermediate ________ for biosynthesis and produce ________ when oxidizing the substrate for energy.

• A) CH₂O (formaldehyde) / CO
• B) CH₂O (formaldehyde) / CO₂
• C) HCOO−(formate) / CO
• D) HCOO−(formate) / CO₂

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Supply Curve

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