Choose the pair of terms that correctly completes this sentence: Catabolism is to anabolism as is to .a. exergonic; spontaneousb. exergonic; endergonicc. free energy; entropyd. work; energy

Which of the following metabolic processes can occur without a net influx of energy from some other process?a. ⓅADP+Ⓟi→ATP+H2Ob. C6H12O6+6O2→6CO2+6H2Oc. 6CO2+6H2O→C6H12O6+6O2d. Aminoacids→Protein

Explain how your body can convert excess carbohydrates in the diet to fats. Can excess carbohydrates be converted to protein? What else must be supplied?

An average adult human requires 2,200 kcal of energy per day. Suppose your diet provides an average of 2,300 kcal per day. How many hours per week would you have to walk to burn off the extra calories? Swim? Run? (See Figure 6.4.)

Which of the following statements is NOT true about metabolism?

Which substance is primarily produced by the body using fat during fatty acid oxidation?

Which of the following statements about protein metabolism is NOT true?

Which of these processes is associated with the postabsorptive state?