What is secondary metabolism?

Q: What is the total number of ATPs resulting from the second stage of carbohydrate metabolism? What…

A: Adenosine triphosphate (in short, ATP) is termed as the cell’s energy currency. It consists of three…

Q: What enzymes are required for the liver to release glucose into the blood when an organism is asleep…

A: Introduction: Glycogen is the stored form of carbohydrates in animals. It is stored in hepatocytes…

Q: What is Glucose Synthesis?

A: The glucose is formed  from non-carbohydrate sources such as lactate ,pyruvate ,glycerol and certain…

Q: What organ requires glucose for energy?'

A: Sun is the ultimate source of energy for living systems. Autotroph organism like algae,some bacteria…

Q: What are the high energy molecules that are effective in metabolism other than ATP?

A: Many metabolic reactions would not be possible without the high energy molecules. High energy…

Q: What is Carbohydrate Catabolism?

A: Carbohydrates are polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones. They are the major source of energy for living…

Q: Which stage of metabolism produces the greatest amount of energy (in the form of ATP)?

A: EXPLANATION   Net ATP production: Glycolysis: 2 ATP Krebs Cycle: 2 ATP Oxidative Phosphorylation…

Q: What is meant by intermediary metabolism?

A: Cellular metabolism is a chemical process in which several enzymes participate to catalyze the…

Q: How did the complex pathways that constitute metabolism evolve?

A: The evolution of metabolism is one of the hallmarks of cellular and molecular evolution. It is…

Q: Which central metabolic pathway generates the most reducing power?

A: Step 1 Every living being form from tiny bacterial cells to large plants or animals has thousands of…

Q: What is the difference between anaerobic respiration and fermentation?

A: Since you have asked multiple question, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: What are the three components that contribute to the total metabolic rate?

A: Food is the primary source of energy for all organisms. Without proper food and nutrition, an…

Q: What can we learn from the fermentation?

A: The study of chemical reactions that occurs within living organisms is called biochemistry. This…

Q: What are the primary functions of metabolism?

A: Cellular respiration is a catabolic pathway of the process of metabolism, where a series of chemical…

Q: What are the functions of metabolism?

A: Metabolism is used to describe chemical reactions involved in the maintenance of cells’ living…

Q: What is nitrogen metabolism?

A: Metabolism is the series of biochemical reactions which change metabolic substrates into products to…

Q: What is metabolism on a cellular level?

A: Metabolism at the cellular level is termed as cellular metabolism. It is defined as the summation of…

Q: What is Metabolic Rate?

A: Metabolism is a reaction of breakdown of the compound using a series of chemical reactions and…

Q: From where do the living organisms get energy?

A: Energy is required for all living organisms to grow, reproduce, and for all cellular activities.…

Q: What is catabolism?

A: Step 1 Every living being from a tiny bacterial cell to a large plant or animal has thousands of…

Q: What are the different stages of metabolism?

A: Metabolism is the process of the biochemical reactions that take place in the body in order to…

Q: Where do living organisms get their energy?

A: Cells lack the ability to live on their own and thus, require energy for this purpose. They perform…

Q: What is Metabolism

A: Metabolism is a characteristic of living organisms. Metabolism is the sum of all chemical processes…

Q: How many ATPs per glucose does fermentation produce?

A: Life exists without oxygen in a few places, like waterlogged soils, sewage treatment plants, deep…

Q: What is the role of oxygen in aerobic metabolism?

A: The series of chemical processes that help to maintain the survival of both cels and the organism as…

Q: How are oxidation and reduction involved in metabolism?

A: Metabolic intermediates store energy for metabolic life processes. The energy is stored in the atoms…

Q: What are the five types of metabolism

A: The five types of metabolism are to be determined.

Q: What do the processes of fermentation and cellular respiration have in common?

A: Metabolism is process of various biochemical reactions that breaks and makes the molecules in the…

Q: What does oxidation and reduction mean, and how does it relate to respiration?

A: Respiration is a multi-step reaction involves glycolysis and  Krebs cycle. The process of…

Q: What is the final product of acetogenesis?

A: Bacteria are a group of prokaryotic microscopic single celled organisms. They live in diverse…

Q: What is a common source of pyruvate?

A: Introduction: With a carboxylic acid and a ketone functional group, pyruvic acid (CH3COCOOH) is the…

Q: What does an anaerobic digester do?

A: Anaerobic means without oxygen. Digester is related to a large tank in which  anaerobic digestion…

Q: Why are energy carriers thought of as either “full” or “empty”?

A: as in photosynthesis. We have energy-carrying molecules.

Q: What is fermentation?

A: The study of chemical reactions that occurs within living organisms is called biochemistry. This…

Q: What type(s) of metabolism can occur in the absence of oxygen?

A: Metabolism can be defined as a total of the reactions taking place in the body of an organism.…

Q: how does fermentation relates to cellular respiration?

A: Fermentation is a type of anaerobic respiration that occurs in the absence of oxygen. For example,…

Q: What type of energy is wasted from most electrical and mechanical appliances?

A: The appliances which consist of both electrical and mechanical process is called electromechanical…

Q: What are the Glucose metabolism pathway ?

A: Biological macromolecules are those large molecules that are essential for the growth and metabolism…

Q: How does the release of chemical energy make metabolism possible?

A: All living organisms need energy to grow and reproduce, maintain their structures, and respond to…

Q: How is food converted to ATP?

A: Food includes nutrients such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, and minerals in them.…

Q: What is the function of NADH dehydrogenase?

A: Oxidative phosphorylation is a process in which electrons are transferred from NADH or FADH2 to…

Q: What is found in NADH?

A: The cells are the basic building blocks of the living system. It consists of many internal…

Q: What is the purpose of the Cori cycle?

A: In the anaerobic condition of glycolysis, the glucose was hydrolyzed into lactate in the muscle…

Q: What happens to NADH during fermentation?

A: Aerobic respiration is the process by which energy is generated from glucose through glycolysis in…

Q: What are the final electron acceptors in aerobic, anaerobic, andfermentative metabolism?

A: An electron acceptor is a chemical molecule or substance which accepts electrons that are…

Q: What does metabolism involve?

A: Metabolism: It represents the sum of the chemical changes that convert nutrients into energy and…

Q: What are the metabolism and its function?

A: Living organisms are open systems that maintain homeostasis, are composed of cells, have a life…