Unit 2: Chapter 8 Flashcards

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Metabolism

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Metabolism consists of catabolism and anabolism .

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Catabolism

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“Break down”

Releases energy from breaking bonds

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Anabolism

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“Build up”

Stores energy in chemical bonds

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Is thernal energy potential or kinetic?

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Kinetic

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1st Law of Thermodynamics

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed

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2nd Law of Thermodynamics

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Reactions proceed spontaneously only when the entropy increases

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What is entropy?

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disorder

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8
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Will a Rxn Proceed Forward?

Rxns proceed to the most stable condition:

More Stable = ____ energy and ____ entropy

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lower energy

higher entropy

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Gibbs Free Energy

Most stable = ____ free energy

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Lowest

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Produce Energy or Require Ene

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