In Animals, Lactate Forms from Fermentation. Lactate

question 12

Multiple Choice

In animals, lactate forms from fermentation. Lactate

• A) can be used to produce additional ATP.
• B) is toxic and causes muscle to fatigue.
• C) is stored in the muscle for future energy use.
• D) converts into carbon dioxide and is released in the blood stream.
• E) is transported to the liver where it is reconverted to pyruvate.
• During fermentation in animal cells, lactate is produced in the muscles. Blood transports lactate to the liver where it is reconverted into pyruvate.

---

Definitions:

Sample Data

Data collected from a subset of a population, used to make inferences or predictions about the larger group.

Population Variance

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of data points in a population, calculated by taking the average of the squared differences from the mean.

Critical Value

A threshold or boundary in hypothesis testing that defines the cutoff between the rejection or non-rejection of the null hypothesis.

Chi-square Distribution

A probability distribution that is used to analyze the variance in categorical data between observed and expected outcomes.