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energy
the capacity to do worken
increases
energy transfer increases as work __
first law of thermodynamics
energy can not be created or destroyed
plants
where does photosynthesis take place?
animals
where does cellular respiration take place?
chlorophyll
what molecule absorbs radiant energy to form glucose from CO2
solar
__ energy and photosynthesis power the animal world with food and O2
mechanical, chemical, transport
what are the 3 forms of biological work in humans?
potential energy
energy associated with a substance’s structure or position
kinetic energy
energy of motion
total energy
potential and kinetic energy together
oxidation
a loss of electrons
reduction
gain of electrons
redox reactions
what are oxidation-reduction reactions coupled together called?
pyruvate to lactate
what is an example of a redox reaction?
hydrogen ion
what does lactic acid release to form lactate?
deamination
process of removing a N2 from amino acid
transamination
transferring an amino group to another compound
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