If a Carbohydrate Is Going to Be Broken Down for Energy

question 29

Multiple Choice

If a carbohydrate is going to be broken down for energy, which of the following molecules would be directly involved in the breakdown?

• A) Catabolic enzymes
• B) Nucleotides
• C) Anabolic enzymes
• D) Lipids
• E) Chromosomes

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Definitions:

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