Metabolic
Reactions
Energy
Entropy
Definitions
Wildcard
100

Released or consumed in a metabolic reaction

What is Energy

100

the symbol for Gibbs Free Energy

what is G

100

randomness

what is entropy

100

processes that occur without energy input

what is a spontaneous processes

100

the energy associated with motion

what is kinetic energy

200

A metabolic pathway that releases energy from breaking down larger molecules. 

what is catabolic pathway

200

The energy that is associated with the random movement of atoms or molecules

what is thermal energy

200

Entropy is always increasing due to what scientific law

What is the second law of thermodynamics
200

The second law of thermodynamics

What is any spontaneous energy transfer/transformation increases the entropy of the universe. 
200

Where is the energy in ATP mainly stored

What is the bonds between phosphate groups

300

Cellular Respiration falls under which type of metabolic pathway

what is catabolic pathway.

300

The definition of energy

What is the capacity to cause change or do work

300

An exergonic reaction has this effect on the entropy of the universe

what is increase entropy. (more disorder)

300

The First Law of Thermodynamics

What is energy of the universe is constant

300

The three main types of work done by a cell

What are Chemical, Transport, and mechanical

400

Catabolic and Anabolic reactions are related through

What is Catabolic pathways produce energy to power anabolic processes. (downhill and uphill, respectively)

400

The type of energy utilized by the human body

what is chemical energy

400

If a bear eats a blueberry, what has happened to the entropy of the forest?

The entropy increased

400

cells manage their energy resources through this process

what is energy coupling

400

The study of how energy flows through living things. 

What is Bioenergetics

500
Give an example of an anabolic pathway

What is protein synthesis, DNA synthesis, or Photosynthesis. (others too)

500

Explain at least two types of energy used in the following situation:

Susie is driving her car up a tall hill. The car runs out of gas halfway up and begins to roll down the hill. Sussie then climbs the hill to call for help. 

What is:

Chemical energy (gas in car)

Kinetic energy (car moving)

Potential energy -->kinetic (car rolling down the hill)

climbing the hill chemical --> kinetic

500

Can the energy of an individual organism ever decrease?

what is true

500

The transfer of a phosphate group from ATP to another molecule.

what is phosphorylation

500

Activation energy could be described as...

What is the initial energy needed to break the bonds in reactants.