Choose the pair of terms that correctly completes this sentence: Catabolism is to anabolism as ________ is to ________.
A) exergonic; spontaneous
B) exergonic; endergonic
C) free energy; entropy
D) work; energy

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Catabolism is the breakdown of molecules in metabolism, releasing energy (exergonic), whereas anabolism is the synthesis of all compounds needed by the cells, requiring energy input (endergonic).

Choose the Pair of Terms That Correctly Completes This Sentence