A Bowl of Sugar Water Is Very Stable

question 60

Multiple Choice

A bowl of sugar water is very stable.If you feed it to cells it is rapidly broken down into carbon dioxide,water,and ATP.What is the best explanation for this reaction?

• A) Enzymes in the cells catalyze the breakdown of the glucose.
• B) Cells use energy to break down the glucose.
• C) Glucose becomes more chemically reactive inside of  cells.
• D) Glucose cannot be broken down outside of cells.
• E) Glucose is removed from the cells by active transport.

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