Whether abiotically or in an organism, the synthesis of macromolecules
A) occurs with an increase of entropy.
B) is spontaneous.
C) requires energy.
D) results in a more random system.
E) None of the above

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Synthesis of macromolecules requires energy input, either through ATP or other sources. It is not a spontaneous process and does not occur with an increase in entropy or result in a more random system. Therefore, the correct choice is C.

Whether Abiotically or in an Organism, the Synthesis of Macromolecules