33. The Organic Chemistry of Metabolic Pathways

What is the overall chemical equation for cellular respiration?

What are the two general functions of catabolic pathways in metabolism?

Where does the energy in almost all food ultimately come from?

What molecule is the final acceptor of electrons and hydrogen ions during aerobic respiration?

Which one of the following is a catabolic process carried out by bacteria?

Under what conditions is excess glucose converted to fat in the human body?

In aerobic respiration, what role do the electrons added to NAD+ play?

Which of the following describes the role that enzymes play in the process of metabolism?

What is the overall chemical equation for cellular respiration?

Which pair of molecules are primarily broken down by the cell to release energy during metabolism?

Which of the following is the chemical equation for cellular respiration?

Which compound emulsifies fat in the small intestine during digestion?

What type of energy is primarily stored in food molecules?

Which of the following molecules are primarily used as energy sources by living organisms?

Which process generates more ATP per molecule of glucose?