Once an Organic Molecule Enters a Metabolic Pathway,a Significant Percentage

question 55

Multiple Choice

Once an organic molecule enters a metabolic pathway,a significant percentage of its energy

• A) can be recycled through the ecosystem.
• B) will be recovered and used by decomposers.
• C) is lost as unrecoverable heat.
• D) enters the nutrient cycle.

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