Microbial Metabolism Energy and Types of Work Quiz
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Which type of work involves changes in the physical location of organisms, cells, and structures?

  • Light work
  • Transport work
  • Chemical work
  • Mechanical work (correct)
  • What is the ultimate source of energy for plants, algae, and bacteria?

  • Light (correct)
  • Heat
  • Moving objects
  • Electricity
  • Which type of energy is the energy of movement such as light, heat, electricity, and moving objects?

  • Stored energy
  • Kinetic energy (correct)
  • Potential energy
  • Chemical energy
  • What does E=mc^2 represent in the context of microbial metabolism energy?

    <p>Mass-energy equivalence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of work involves the synthesis of complex biological molecules?

    <p>Chemical work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the standard reduction potential measure?

    <p>The tendency of the donor to lose electrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In endergonic reactions, which of the following is true about the products compared to the reactants?

    <p>Products contain more energy than reactants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do coenzymes play in enzyme function?

    <p>They assist enzymes by acting as helper molecules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are metabolic pathways controlled in cells?

    <p>By binding small organic molecules to enzymes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of ATP in metabolism?

    <p>To facilitate endergonic reactions by providing energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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