Which of the Following Metabolic Processes Can Occur Without a Net

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following metabolic processes can occur without a net influx of energy from some other process?

• A) ADP + ℗i → ATP + H2O
• B) C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O
• C) 6 CO2 + 6 H2O → C6H12O6 + 6 O2
• D) amino acids → protein
• E) glucose + fructose → sucrose

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