Energy Metabolism

Question 3

Metabolic Pathway:

Answer 3

A series of reaction occurring in a cell

Question 4

Anabolic Pathway:

Answer 4

Synthesis pathways that build more complex molecules from simpler molecules

Question 5

Anabolic Pathway Energetics:

Answer 5

Requires energy input

Question 6

Anabolic Pathway Examples:

Answer 6

Photosynthesis, building starch

Question 7

Catabolic Pathway:

Answer 7

Breakdown pathways that convert complex molecules to simpler molecules

Question 8

Catabolic Pathway Energetics:

Answer 8

Releases energy

Question 9

Catabolic Pathway Example:

Answer 9

cellular respiration, breakdown of starch into sugars

Question 10

Energy management molecules in metabolic reactions roles:

Answer 10

Temporarily store energy released

Question 11

Example Molecule: ATP
- What is transferred in the reaction:
- Detailed reaction:

Answer 11

Phosphate, ATP + H20 –> ADP + Pi

Question 12

Example Molecule: NADH
- What is transferred in the reaction:
- Detailed reaction:

Answer 12

Electrons, NAD+ + 2e- + 2H+ –> NADH + H+,

Question 13

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- ATP –> ADP as part of a coupled reaction
- NADH –> NAD+ as part of a coupled reaction
- NADPH –> NADP+ as part of a coupled reaction
- Glucose + O2 –> CO2 + H2O in a series of reactions

Answer 13

Energetically Favorable

Question 14

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- ADP –> ATP as part of a coupled reaction
- NAD+ –> NADH as part of a coupled reaction
- NADP+ –> NADPH as part of a coupled reaction
- CO2 + H2O –> Glucose + O2 in a series of reactions

Answer 14

Energetically Unfavorable