Question

A series of chemical reactions that break down a large compound into smaller units is known as

Answer 1

hi I'm only in middle school but i know the answer, its metabolism

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Answer 2

Catabolism is the breakdown of large compounds into smaller ones. Catabolic processes release energy, which the cells can use to fuel other cellular reactions. The breakdown of glycogen, TG, proteins and large molecules into their components pieces are catabolic processes.