Coca-Cola It Is Almost 100 Degrees Outside, and Ed Is on on His

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Multiple Choice

Coca-Cola
It is almost 100 degrees outside, and Ed is on his way to the supermarket to buy groceries. His air conditioner is broken, so he is hot and thirsty. Ed notices a billboard featuring an ice-cold Coca-Cola. Ed remembers he is out of Coke. Once in the store, Ed heads straight for the soft-drink aisle and picks up a twelve-pack of Coke.
-Refer to Coca-Cola.According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs model,which need was Ed trying to satisfy when he purchased the Coke?

• A) self-actualization
• B) esteem
• C) safety
• D) social
• E) physiological

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Definitions:

Acetyl-CoA

An important metabolic intermediate that links glycolysis and the citric acid cycle, involved in energy production and synthesis of fatty acids.

Aerobic Respiration

A metabolic process involving oxygen in the breakdown of glucose or other nutrients to produce energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water, taking place in the mitochondria of cells.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water, producing oxygen as a byproduct.

Carbon Dioxide

An invisible, scentless gas that is a product of combusting carbon-based substances and breathing processes, which is utilized by plants during the photosynthesis.