Use the Following to Answer the Questions Below

question 55

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer the questions below:
In each of the following multiple-choice questions, characterize EACH of the three given statements as being TRUE or FALSE and then indicate the collective true-false status of the statements using the choices:
-Statements: (1) Glucose 1-phosphate is an intermediate in both glycogenesis and glycogenolysis.
(2) Conversion of ATP to ADP occurs in both steps one and three of glycolysis.
(3) In the oxidative stage of the pentose phosphate pathway, a hexose phosphate is converted to a pentose phosphate and carbon dioxide.

• A) All three statements are true.
• B) Two of the three statements are true.
• C) Only one of the statements is true.
• D) None of the statements is true.

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Definitions:

Lauric Acid

A saturated fatty acid with a 12-carbon atom chain, commonly found in coconut oil and palm kernel oil, used in soap production and other industries.

Myristic Acid

A saturated 14-carbon fatty acid, also known as tetradecanoic acid, common in animal and vegetable fats.

Palmitic Acid

A saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids, known scientifically as hexadecanoic acid.

Stearic Acid

A saturated fatty acid found in various animal and plant fats, used in the manufacturing of detergents, soaps, and cosmetics.