Two Hydrogen Atoms and an Oxygen Atom Bonded Together Form

question 54

Multiple Choice

Two hydrogen atoms and an oxygen atom bonded together form

• A) a molecule, but not a compound.
• B) a compound, but not a molecule.
• C) a molecule and a compound.
• D) an atom and a molecule.
• E) an atom, but not a molecule or compound.

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Definitions:

Oxaloacetate

A four-carbon molecule that plays a vital role in the citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle) and gluconeogenesis, involved in energy production and glucose synthesis.

Anaerobic Pathways

Anaerobic pathways are biochemical processes that enable cells to produce energy without the need for oxygen.

Glycogen

Highly branched polysaccharide of glucose monomers. Principal form of stored sugars in animals.

Liver Cells

Liver cells, also known as hepatocytes, are the main cell type found in the liver, performing various functions including detoxification, protein synthesis, and the production of biochemicals necessary for digestion.