Reversible Reactions in a Cell Rarely Reach Equilibrium Because ____

question 31

Multiple Choice

Reversible reactions in a cell rarely reach equilibrium because ____.

• A) the products are generally reactants in other reactions and are thus immediately used
• B) a cell at equilibrium is dead
• C) they are highly regulated to prevent overuse of reactants
• D) cells have no way of measuring the relative ratios of reactants and products
• E) conditions in the cell change too rapidly for any reaction to ever reach equilibrium

---

Definitions:

Baselining

The process of setting a baseline or standard for comparison in order to measure changes or progress.

Intervention

Actions taken to improve a situation, especially in health, social, or educational issues, often aiming to assist individuals or communities in crisis or in need of support.

Termination

The action of bringing something or coming to an end.

Process Evaluation

The assessment of the implementation, mechanisms, and context of a program or intervention to improve its design and effectiveness.