Unit 10 Flashcards

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1
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all of an organisms chemical reactions

A

Metabolism

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2
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series of linked chemical reactions

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Metabolic pathway

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3
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reactions that build large or complex molecules. energy is stored

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Anabolic

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4
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reactions that break down large or complex molecules energy is released.

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Catabolic

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5
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the _______ law of thermodynamic states that energy can be transformed but cannot be created or destroyed.

A

first

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6
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the _______ law of thermodynamic states that entropy of a closed system is always increasing

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second

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7
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______ is the measure of disorder

A

entropy

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8
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____________ reaction moves from lower to higher energy, energy absorbed, non-spontaneous

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endergonic

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9
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________ reaction moves from higher to lower energy, energy is released. Spontaneous

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exergonic

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10
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________ is Found in nearly all eukaryotes and Dehydrates ADP into ATP.

A

Mitochondria

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11
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Site of photosynthesis in plants and algae.

A

chloroplasts

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12
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what is the endosymbiotic theory

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mitochondria and chloroplast used to be independent prokaryotic cells

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13
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__________ is when you gain electrons and the charge is reduced

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Reduction

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14
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________ is when you gain electrons, often lost to oxygen.

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Oxydation

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14
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________ is when you gain electrons, often lost to oxygen.

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Oxydation

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15
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what are the four stages of aerobic respiration.

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Glycolysis -> pyruvate oxidation -> Citric acid cycle -> oxidative phosphorylation.