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Set 20 Nutrition And Metabolism

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Question 1

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The synthesis of glucose from noncarbohydrate sources, like amino acids and glycerol, is called

A)glycogenolysis
B)lipolysis
C)glycogenesis
D)gluconeogenesis
E)lipogenesis

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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When glucose is catabolized under aerobic conditions, the largest number of ATP molecules are directly produced by the

A)Krebs cycle
B)electron transport chain
C)glycolysis pathway
D)urea cycle
E)fermentation

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Question 3

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Before entering the Krebs cycle, pyruvic acid has to be decarboxylated and combined with

A)ATP
B)coenzyme A
C)NADH
D)FADH
E)GTP

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