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Which term refers to the study of energy flow through biological systems?
Which term refers to the study of energy flow through biological systems?
- Metabolism
- Chemical reactions
- Glycolysis
- Bioenergetics (correct)
What is the role of chemical reactions in energy transfer?
What is the role of chemical reactions in energy transfer?
- To produce substrates
- To form metabolic pathways
- To generate end products
- To make/break bonds (correct)
What are reactants in a chemical reaction?
What are reactants in a chemical reaction?
- Molecules at the end of the reaction
- Molecules at the beginning of the reaction (correct)
- End products in a metabolic pathway
- Substrates in a metabolic pathway
What is the first reactant in a metabolic pathway called?
What is the first reactant in a metabolic pathway called?
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What is the end product of glycolysis?
What is the end product of glycolysis?
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Study Notes
Energy Flow in Biological Systems
- Bioenergetics is the term that refers to the study of energy flow through biological systems.
Chemical Reactions and Energy Transfer
- Chemical reactions play a crucial role in energy transfer, as they involve the conversion of energy from one form to another.
Chemical Reactions
- In a chemical reaction, reactants are the molecules that interact with each other to form products.
Metabolic Pathways
- The first reactant in a metabolic pathway is called the substrate.
Glycolysis
- The end product of glycolysis is pyruvate.
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