D: Biochemical Pathways - How living things produce energy Flashcards
1
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sum of all chemicals and energy changes in an organism
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anabolism and catabolism
2
Q
Anabolism
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-Building of Materials: Materials often used for growth
-Dehydration Synthesis: Building polymers, Energy
3
Q
Catabolism
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-Breakdown of Materials
-Hydrolysis: Breakdown of polymers and other compounds, Energy + Heat
4
Q
metabolism three main activities:
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chemical energy
transport
mechanical energy