Where does the energy for ATP synthesis come from?

a. anabolism of complex molecules into simpler molecules
b. catabolism of complex molecules into simpler molecules
c. anabolism of simple molecules into complex molecules
d. catabolism of simple molecules into complex molecules
e. anabolism of complex molecules directly into ATP


ANSWER: b

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