partial chap 6 Flashcards
1
Q
how does energy flow in living systems
A
sun- photosynthesis- chemical/potential energy- breaking of bonds
2
Q
what is 1st law of thermodynamic
A
energy cannot be created or destroyed
energy changes from one form to another
total energy in universe is a constant
3
Q
2nd law Thermo
A
Entropy(disorder) is continously increasing
4
Q
role of ATP in short term energy storage
A
triphosphate group is high energy
hydrolysis of phosphates releases alot of energy
5
Q
types of reactions that make up metabolism
A
anabolic :energy to build
catabolic: energy to break
