Energy and Chemical Bonds Quiz

Entropy increases

Energy not lost to entropy available to do work

Reaction will occur spontaneously

<p>Free energy from exergonic reactions drives endergonic reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ATP provides energy for cellular processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Combining ADP and Pi in an endergonic reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Energy is defined as the ability to do work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The two types of energy are kinetic energy (the energy of motion) and potential energy (stored energy).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The bond energy is the amount of energy needed to break a bond or to form a bond.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first law of thermodynamics states that energy is absorbed to break chemical bonds during a reaction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Living organisms appear to defy the second law of thermodynamics, which states that the release of unusable energy increases the disorder or entropy of a system, because living organisms are highly structured.</p> Signup and view all the answers