The Synthesis of Complex Molecules Is _______, Whereas Their Degradation

question 22

Multiple Choice

The synthesis of complex molecules is _______, whereas their degradation is _______.Synthesis occurs with _______ in entropy.

• A) endergonic; exergonic; an increase
• B) endergonic; exergonic; a decrease
• C) exergonic; endergonic; no change
• D) exergonic; endergonic; an increase
• E) endergonic; exergonic; no change

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Definitions:

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