Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of Catabolic

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of catabolic pathways?

• A) ATP is generated by catabolism
• B) reducing equivalents are most often released in the form of hydrogen atoms
• C) NAD⁺ is one of the major electron carriers in catabolic reactions
• D) NADH produced in catabolic reactions is reoxidized to NAD⁺ in the mitochondria

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