An example of anabolism is A. glucose oxidation to pyruvate. B. breakdown of starch or glycogen to glucose. C. oxidation of fats

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An example of anabolism is A. glucose oxidation to pyruvate. B. breakdown of starch or glycogen to glucose. C. oxidation of fats

to carbon dioxide and water. D. NONE of A-D are examples of anabolism E. DNA replication.

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quester [9] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-04T21:08:55+03:00

Answer: Option E. DNA replication

Explanation:

DNA replication is described as anabolism because it involves the synthesis of newly synthesized strands of DNA from the double stranded parental DNA units.

Thus, since complex molecules are formed from simpler unit, DNA replication is an example of anabolism.