Question
Zoology Question on Biosynthetic pathway for fatty acids synthesis
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Fatty acids undergo beta-oxidation and the products enter the citric acid cycle or combine with each other to form ketone bodies.
Statement II: Fatty acids undergo beta-oxidation and the products enter glycolysis or combine to form glucose.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
B
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
C
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
D
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Answer
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is (C) : Statement I is true but Statement II is false.