5.2 study guide Flashcards
1
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What are Anabolic Reactions?
A
making larger molecules out of smaller ones
2
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What is an example of an Anabolic reaction?
A
Dehydration synthesis
3
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What is a Catabolic Reaction?
A
Breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones
4
Q
What is a exergonic reaction?
A
chemical reactions release energy
5
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Is a catabolic exergonic or endergonic?
A
exergonic
6
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When the phosphate is added is that anabolic or catabolic reaction?
A
anabolic
7
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Why do exergonic reactions have to occur before endergonic reactions can?
A
You need to release energy before you can get energy
8
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What are endergonic reactions?
A
An Input of energy
9
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What’s an example of exergonic reactions?
A
hydrolysis
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