Which of the following types of reactions would decrease the entropy within a cell?
A) anabolic reactions
B) hydrolysis
C) respiration
D) digestion
E) catabolic reactions

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Anabolic reactions involve the synthesis of complex molecules from simpler ones. This process requires energy input and leads to a decrease in entropy within the cell, as the complex molecules are more ordered than the simpler ones.

Which of the Following Types of Reactions Would Decrease the Entropy