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Bioenergetics Quiz
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Bioenergetics Quiz

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Which one of the following best defines metabolism?

  • The process of building new molecules from smaller units
  • The process of maintaining a stable internal environment
  • The process of eliminating waste from the body
  • The process of breaking down food into energy (correct)
  • Which one of the following terms is used to describe a reaction that releases energy?

  • Entropy
  • Exergonic (correct)
  • Enthalpy
  • Endergonic
  • What is the role of ATP in the transfer of free energy from exergonic reactions?

  • ATP provides the energy needed for exergonic reactions (correct)
  • ATP stores excess energy from exergonic reactions
  • ATP inhibits the transfer of free energy
  • ATP converts exergonic reactions into endergonic reactions
  • Which field of study focuses on the energy changes accompanying biochemical reactions?

    <p>Bioenergetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the form in which energy is most often liberated in biochemical reactions?

    <p>Heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which laws do biological energy transformations obey?

    <p>Laws of thermodynamics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which fundamental law of thermodynamics states the principle of conservation of energy?

    <p>First Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of system includes everything within a defined region of space?

    <p>Open system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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