Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Catabolic reactions require energy to build new substances whereas anabolic reactions break molecules apart, yielding energy.

2. Individuals who are deficient in niacin and riboflavin are likely to have very little energy and are likely to feel tired.

3. During glycolysis, for example, glucose is oxidized to pyruvate and the coenzyme form of the B vitamin niacin (NAD+) is reduced to NADH + H+.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE

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