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Respond to the following statements with reference to the five plant macronutrients listed below.
-This nutrient is essential to formation of chlorophyll and acts as a cofactor for many enzymes.


Definitions:

Pyruvate

A three-carbon compound that plays a vital role in energy production and biosynthetic processes in cells.

Glycolysis

A metabolic pathway that converts glucose into pyruvate, releasing energy and producing ATP and NADH, occurring in the cytosol of cells.

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate.

Acetyl CoA

A molecule that conveys the carbon atoms within the acetyl group to the citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle) to be oxidized for energy production.

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