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Which of these is an example of anabolism?(a) Glucose to pyruvate(b) Glucose to lactic acid(c) Glycogen to glucose(d) Acetic acid to cholesterolI got this question during an interview.My doubt stems from Biomolecules topic in portion Biomolecules of Biology – Class 11

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Correct option is (d) Acetic acid to cholesterol

Explanation: Anabolism is a TYPE of metabolism which INVOLVES the biochemical SYNTHESIS of larger biomolecules from smaller ones. Hence, the formation of cholesterol from acetic acid is an EXAMPLE of anabolism.



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