Bio 150 - Module 2.0-2.1
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Energy
The capacity to do work.
Chemical Energy
Energy stored in molecules and released by chemical reactions, such as sugars, fats, and muscle.
Potential Energy
Energy that is stored, such as chemical energy.
Kinetic Energy
Energy in movement, exemplified by activities like working out.
1st Law of Thermodynamics
Energy is neither created nor destroyed.
2nd Law of Thermodynamics
The total amount of energy in the universe is always flowing.
Exergonic
A type of reaction that releases energy (exiting energy).
Endogenic
A type of reaction that requires energy.
ATP
The most important molecule involved in energy transfer processes.
Catalysts
Substances that lower the activation energy of a reaction.
Enzymes
Specific biological catalysts that regulate reactions within living cells.
Metabolism
The sum of all chemical reactions in a cell.
Metabolic pathways
Linked series of reactions in cellular metabolism.
