Textbook QuestionChoose the pair of terms that correctly completes this sentence: Catabolism is to anabolism as is to . a. exergonic; spontaneous b. exergonic; endergonic c. free energy; entropy d. work; energy842views
Textbook QuestionExplain how your body can convert excess carbohydrates in the diet to fats. Can excess carbohydrates be converted to protein? What else must be supplied?975views
Textbook QuestionAn 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.) 817views
Textbook QuestionSCIENTIFIC THINKING Several studies have found a correlation between the activity levels of brown fat tissue in research participants following exposure to cold and their percentage of body fat. Devise a graph that would present the results from such a study, labeling the axes and drawing a line to show whether the results show a positive or negative correlation between the variables. Propose two hypotheses that could explain these results.649views
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following terms specifically describes the metabolic process of breaking down large molecules?2308views15rank
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following correctly states the relationship between anabolic and catabolic pathways? 1823views
Multiple ChoiceMetabolic pathways in cells are typically far from equilibrium. Which of the following processes tend(s) to keep these pathways away from equilibrium? 1165views