OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following biomolecules is common to respiration-mediated breakdown of fats, carbohydrates, and proteins?
A
Fructose 1-6 bisphosphate
B
Pyruvic acid
C
Acetyl CoA
D
Glucose 6-phosphate
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: Acetyl CoA is the biomolecule that is common to respiration mediated breakdown of fats, carbohydrates, and proteins.

Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is ‘pyruvic acid and Acetyl CoA’

Detailed explanation-3: -Acetyl CoA, the precursor of the Krebs cycle can also be made from fatty acids. Therefore, glucose and acetyl CoA are common to both fat and glucose catabolism.

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