Choose the Correct Answer from the List Below

question 16

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.
-____________: These organisms obtain energy from chemical fuels.

• A)rubisco
• B)transketolase
• C)crassulacean acid metabolism
• D)autotrophs
• E)C₆
• F)pyruvate-Pi dikinase
• G)hexose monophosphate pool
• H)heterotrophs
• I)glycolysis
• J)C₄
• K)sucrose
• L)phosphoglycerate

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