metabolic reactions 2

Question 1

reactants are

Answer 1

substances that participate in chemical reactions

aka substrates

Question 2

products are

Answer 2

substances that are formed in a chemical reaction

Question 3

free energy

Answer 3

amount of energy that is available to do work after a chemical reaction has occured

Question 4

how to calculate free energy

Answer 4

subtract free energy content of the reactants from that of the products