During Aerobic Respiration, H₂O Is Formed

question 23

Multiple Choice

During aerobic respiration, H₂O is formed. Where does the oxygen atom for the formation of the water come from?

• A) carbon dioxide (CO₂)
• B) glucose (C₆H₁₂O₆)
• C) molecular oxygen (O₂)
• D) pyruvate (C₃H₃O₃⁻)
• E) lactate (C₃H₅O₃⁻)

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a previously neutral stimulus, resulting from the repeated pairing with an unconditioned stimulus that naturally elicits a response.

Generalization

The process of responding similarly to different but related stimuli, often used to explain how people apply learning from specific instances to broader contexts.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Respondent Behavior

A type of behavior that occurs as a direct response to a specific stimulus in the environment, typically automatic and reflexive in nature.