What Is the Correct Summary for the Energy Investment Vs

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the correct summary for the energy investment vs.energy harvesting steps of glycolysis?

• A)2 ATP are invested and 4 ATP are harvested to produce a net gain of 2 ATP
• B)4 ATP are invested and 6 ATP are harvested to produce a net gain of 2 ATP
• C)no ATP are invested and 2 ATP are harvested to produce a net gain of 2 ATP
• D)2 ATP are invested and no ATP are harvested to produce a net loss of 2 ATP

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Definitions:

Modus Tollens (MT)

A logical argument form where the denial of the consequent leads to the denial of the antecedent, often structured as "If P, then Q. Not Q, therefore not P."

Disjunctive Syllogism (DS)

A form of logical argument where, from two disjunct statements, the denial of one leads to the affirmation of the other.

Constructive Dilemma (CD)

A form of argument where, given premises that jointly imply two conclusions, if one of them is true, then so is the other.

Atomic Sentences

Simple statements in logic that contain no logical connectives or quantifiers, expressing a basic claim.