Which of the Following May Not Be Used for Gluconeogenesis

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following may not be used for gluconeogenesis because their breakdown produces acetyl CoA?

• A) fatty acids
• B) complex carbohydrates
• C) glycerol
• D) nucleic acids
• E) glycogen

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Total Product Curve

A graphical representation showing how the total quantity of output produced by a firm varies with the quantity of a variable input, keeping all other inputs constant.

Average Product

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Diminishing Returns

An economic principle stating that as investment in a particular area increases, the rate of profit from that investment, after a certain point, cannot continue to increase and may decrease.

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