Energy
What is Kinetic Energy?
Energy of Motion
This molecule is the main source of biological energy
ATP (Adenosine TriPhosphate)
What is the trend of electronegativity?
Up and to the Right
What are anabolic reactions?
Building up subunits into macromolecules
Which type of reaction absorbs energy?
Endergonic
What is Potential Energy?
Energy determined by an object's position
ATP is composed of these three parts
Phosphate groups, ribose, and adenine
Why is electronegativity important?
Determinant in bond formation
What is the First Law of Thermodynamics?
Transformed energy will contain the same units of energy before and after transformation
What is the delta G value for an endergonic reaction?
Positive
If a branch is about to break off of a tree, what type of energy does it have?
Potential
Which parts of ATP contain the potential energy?
Phosphate Group
Does Cl or Na have a higher electronegativity?
Cl
What is the Second Law of Thermodynamics?
Transformed energy can be lost to heat or other factors
What is the delta G value for an exergonic reaction?
Negative
If a ball is bouncing, what type of energy does it have?
What does ATP become when it loses a phosphate?
ADP
Are noble gases highly electronegative?
No
What are catabolic reactions?
Breaking down macromolecules into subunits
What type of reaction is spontaneous?
Exergonic
What type of macromolecule has a function of energy storage?
Carbohydrates
In your opinion, why is ATP so important?
ATP allows biological processes like photosynthesis and cellular respiration to occur
Do shorter or longer bonds have higher energy? More numerous or fewer bonds?
Shorter and More Numerous
What is Gibbs Free Energy?
Measures maximum work done in system held at constant temperature and pressure
Which type of reaction releases energy?
Endergonic