Once acetyl CoA is formed, it has two main options: to generate ATP or to _____.
a. convert to urea
b. make glucose
c. make fats
d. convert to ammonia
e. turn to carbon dioxide
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
What is a byproduct of the condensation of two molecules of glucose?
a. water b. oxygen c. hydrogen d. carbon dioxide e. carbon monoxide
Anaerobic metabolism yields _______ and ________.
A. pyruvate; ATP B. creatine phosphate; ADP C. lactate; ADP D. glucose; fatty acids
Which factor is one of the three indicators established by obesity experts for evaluating health risks due to overweight and obesity?
a. a person's sleep habits b. BMR c. a person's alcohol consumption d. waist circumference e. family history
Randi is considering adopting a vegetarian lifestyle. She has two friends that are vegetarian: Serdar, who has followed a vegan diet for 10 years, and Rafael, who follows a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet. Randi knows she has a lot to learn before becoming a vegetarian. She has decided to have Serdar and Rafael over for dinner to talk more about their diets and gather tips. She decides to make a
vegetarian stir fry that consists of fresh vegetables, tofu, and spices; a noodle casserole with egg noodles, chicken broth, and cheese; and strawberry short cake with real whipped cream for dessert. She is excited to share the meal with vegetarian friends while she learns more about their dietary lifestyles. After visiting with Serdar further Randi realizes that there are several nutrients to be aware of when following a vegan diet. Which of the following nutrients is most likely to be inadequate in a vegan's diet? A) Protein B) Vitamin B12 C) Fiber D) Niacin