Which of the Following Statements Are True of the Use

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of the use of food molecules other than glucose in cell respiration (Select all that apply) ?

• A)An amino acid may be changed to pyruvic acid to enter the Krebs cycle.
• B)Glycerol is a small molecule that can go directly to the cytochromes.
• C)An amino acid may be changed to an acetyl group to enter the Krebs cycle.
• D)Fatty acids are changed to pyruvic acid in the process of beta-oxidation.
• E)The process of beta-oxidation takes place primarily in the pancreas.
• F)Both fatty acids and amino acids may be changed to ketones.

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