7.3 bio Flashcards

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Metabolism

A

the chemical reactions in the body’s cells that change food into energy.

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2
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anabolic

A

making larger molecules out of smaller ones
Ex. Nucleotides together to make nucleic acids

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3
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Catabolic

A

Breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones
Ex. Hydrolysis

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4
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Exergonic

A

release more energy than they require
includes: hydrolysis=catabolism

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5
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Endergonic

A

requires more energy than released
includes: dehydration synthesis=anabolism

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6
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Hydrolysis

A

a chemical reaction in which a chemical compound is broken down by reaction with water.

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7
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synthesis

A

to make

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8
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Relate vocab terms to each other

A

anabolic=endergonic
catabolic= exergonic

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9
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Which parts of the ATP cycle correlate with the vocab terms above

A

condensation reaction= endergonic+anabolic
Phosphate transfer= exergonic+catabolic

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10
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Give an example of an exergonic reaction being linked with an endergonic reaction and why they must occur in that order

A

Exergonic needs to happen first, because that provides the energy needed for endergonic reactions.

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