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1
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Process by which the cell acquires uses and stores energy

A

metabolism

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2
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The energy available to the universe is constant

A

First law of thermal dynamics?

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3
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Reactions that break apart macro molecules releasing nutrients and energy to be used by the organism

A

Catabolic

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4
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Chemical reactions do not create nor destroy energy

A

First law of thermal dynamics

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5
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This molecule orients its substrate to promote a chemical reaction

A

Enzymes

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6
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Process involved in the elimination of waste produced during the utilization of energy

A

Metabolism

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7
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Energy of one form is converted to a less concentrated form whenever energy is transformed or transferred

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Second Law of thermal dynamics

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8
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A series of chemical reactions mediated by enzymes that can be biosynthetic or degradtive

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Metabolic Pathways

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9
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When the energy from the sun excited an electron away from chlorophyll, the chlorophyll is said to be

A

Oxidized

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10
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A pathway that is exergonic, degradtive and releases energy

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Catabolic pathway

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11
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This molecule can change shape during a reaction but returns to its original shape when the reaction is over

A

enzyme

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12
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The vitamin riboflavin is the precurser for which coenzyme

A

FAD

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13
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Adding an electron with a hydrogen ion to NADP is what type of reaction

A

Reduction reaction

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14
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The most specific location of chlorophyll in a plant

A

Chloroplasts

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15
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The conversion of light energy to chemical energy

A

Photo Synthesis

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16
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This molecule is specific to its substrate, temp , and pH

A

Enzyme

17
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The oxygen produced during photosynthesis originated from which reactant

A

Glucose

18
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Where is the most specific location of the light independent reaction?

A

Stroma

19
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The end product of photosynthesis is

A

Glucose

20
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The internal membrane system of the chloroplast is called

A

Thylakloid

21
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Where is the most specific location of the light dependent reaction?

A

Thylakloid

22
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This pigment is green because it reflects the wavelengths of light between 450nm and 550nm

A

Chlorophyll

23
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Concentration differences of hydrogen ions and electrochemical gradients across a membrane in association with ATP production is part of what process

A

Light Dependent Pathway

24
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This process transferes electrons in a stepwise fashion from one membrane protein to another

A

Electron Transport System

25
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This is considered an accessory pigment which is not capable of photosynthesis but can assist the process

A

Carotenoids

26
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The movement of hydrogen ions through ATP synthetase will produce which molecule

A

ATP

27
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Where is the final resting place for the excited electrons in photosynthesis

A

H20 / Water

28
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This pigment is absolutely necessary for photosynthesis to take place

A

Chlorophyll

29
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During photosynthesis two molecules of ____ must be split to produce one molecule of ____

A

Water - Oxygen