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arivle123

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Pentose sugars provide more dietary energy than hexose sugars.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The purpose of the pentose phosphate pathway is to generate ribose, for nucleic acid synthesis, and NAD, for oxidizing power.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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