4.2 metabolism Flashcards
1
Q
Metabolism
A
all chemical reactions of life
2
Q
Anabolic
A
making larger molecules out of smaller ones
3
Q
Catabolic
A
breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones
4
Q
Exergonic
A
release energy, catabolic
5
Q
Endergonic
A
input energy, anabolic
6
Q
Hydrolysis
A
Breaking apart
7
Q
Synthesis
A
Making
8
Q
Right side of ATP cycle
A
Catabolic, Exergonic, Hydrolysis
9
Q
Left side of ATP cycle
A
Anabolic, Endergonic, Synthesis
10
Q
Why must exergonic go before endergonic?
A
You must release energy before you can build anything up
