7.3 Flashcards
1
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metabolism
A
all chemical reactions of life
2
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anabolic
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making larger molecules out of smaller ones; dehydration synthesis
3
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catabolic
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breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones; hydrolosis
4
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exergonic
A
release more energy than required; hydrolosis, catabolism
5
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endergonic
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require more energy than they release; synthesis, anabolism
6
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hydrolosis
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bonds broken and water is realeased
7
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synthesis
A
bonds broken and water is a product
8
Q
what is the atp cycle
A
the cycle of metabolism
9
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why must a exergonic reaction occur before a endergonic reaction?
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