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Aerobic respiratory pathway is appropriately termed:

1. parabolic
2. amphibolic
3. anabolic
4. catabolic

Correct answer: amphibolic

Solution

Aerobic respiration is called amphibolic because it is involved in both catabolism and anabolism. It breaks down substrates to release energy, while also supplying intermediates used to build other biomolecules.

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