5 Questions
Which term refers to the study of energy flow through biological systems?
Bioenergetics
What is the role of chemical reactions in energy transfer?
To make/break bonds
What are reactants in a chemical reaction?
Molecules at the beginning of the reaction
What is the first reactant in a metabolic pathway called?
Substrate
What is the end product of glycolysis?
Pyruvic acid
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.
Test your knowledge on metabolism and metabolic pathways in this quiz. Learn about the study of energy flow through biological systems, chemical reactions, and the transfer of energy through bonds.
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