Most Cells Cannot Harness Heat to Perform Work Because

question 58

Multiple Choice

Most cells cannot harness heat to perform work because

• A)heat is not a form of energy.
• B)cells do not have much heat; they are relatively cool.
• C)temperature is usually uniform throughout a cell.
• D)heat can never be used to do work.
• E)heat denatures enzymes.

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