Oxidation of fats and carbohydrates within a cell would be an example of: a) anabolism b) catabolism c) biosynthesis d) none of the above
option B. It is catabolic pathway as, at some stage in this process, diverse complicated molecules are damaged down into the easier molecule to gain energy. Carbohydrates are damaged down into glucose. Fats are damaged down into fatty acids and glycerol.