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Which of the following is NOT a form of energy relevant to biology?
According to the 1st Law of Thermodynamics, energy cannot be ____.
Which type of energy is associated with the organized motion of molecules in the same direction?
What determines the temperature and influences physiological rates, but does not do physiological work?
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What is the unit of energy that is equivalent to the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius?
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What is the rate of energy used per unit time called?
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What is the study of how organisms acquire energy, channel energy into useful functions, and dissipate energy from their bodies called?
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Which of the following is a major currency used to understand behavioural decisions, ecology, and evolution?
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According to the 1st Law of Thermodynamics, what happens to energy?
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What is the term for the breakdown of molecules to release energy?
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What is the term for the use of energy to assemble molecules?
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What is the term for the energy liberated or required when atoms are rearranged into new configurations?
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Which form of energy in biology is associated with the separation of positive and negative charges?
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Which type of energy is associated with random atomic/molecular motion?
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What is the unit of energy that is equivalent to the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius?
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What is the rate of energy used per unit time called?
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What determines the temperature and influences physiological rates, but does not do physiological work?
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What is the process of measuring metabolic rate directly from the amount of heat released by an organism called?
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What is the process of calculating metabolic rate from the O2 consumed, the CO2 produced, or both called?
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What is the term for the increase in metabolic rate associated with food ingestion?
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What is the term for the daily energy expenditure of a free-living animal?
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Which of the following is NOT a relevant form of energy in biology?
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What is the term for the process of measuring metabolic rate directly from the amount of heat released by an organism?
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Which of the following is a correct statement about the 1st Law of Thermodynamics?
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What is the term for the increase in metabolic rate associated with food ingestion?
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Which form of energy in biology is associated with the organized motion of molecules in the same direction?
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What is the unit of energy that is equivalent to the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius?
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What is the term for the rate of energy used per unit time?
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Which type of energy is associated with the separation of positive and negative charges?
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What is the term for the breakdown of molecules to release energy?
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What is the term for the use of energy to assemble molecules?
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What is the term for the energy liberated or required when atoms are rearranged into new configurations?
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What is the process of measuring metabolic rate directly from the amount of heat released by an organism called?
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What is the process of calculating metabolic rate from the O2 consumed, the CO2 produced, or both called?
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What is the term for the increase in metabolic rate associated with food ingestion?
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What is the term for the daily energy expenditure of a free-living animal?
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