Topic 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Anabolic pathways involve what type of reactions?
A
Biosynthetic.
2
Q
Do anabolic pathways require energy?
A
Yes.
3
Q
Catabolic pathways involve what type of reactions?
A
Degradative.
4
Q
Do catabolic pathways require energy?
A
No, they release energy.
5
Q
Can these pathways have reversible and irreversible steps?
A
Yes.
6
Q
Can they take alternative routes which bypass stages?
A
Yes.
7
Q
What is a cell metabolism?
A
All of the enzyme controlled reactions within a cell.
