A reaction where an atom or molecule gains electrons; gains energy
The process where plants convert solar energy into chemical energy; an example of a metabolic pathway
Chemicals that speed up a chemical reaction but aren't used up in the reaction.
The chemical potential energy available in molecules that are in their reduced form.
A controlled, step by step sequence of reactions that is catalyzed by enzymes in living cells to support and sustain life functions.
When a compound is oxidized, another compound must be _____
Photosynthesis is a ____ reaction.
A reaction where an atom or molecule loses electrons; loss of energy
The energy requires to start a reaction is called...
Synthesize larger molecules and pathways from smaller ones; require energy
Break down larger molecules and pathways into smaller ones; release energy.
All metabolic reactions are catalyzed by _____, which are specialized proteins within cells that lower the energy needed to activate a quicker reaction
Organisms that are able to use the Sun's energy to produce food for themselves
Organisms consume other organisms
All the chemical reactions that occur within a cell to support and sustain life functions
Activation energy
Anabolic
Autotrophs
Catabolic
Catalysts
Endothermic
Enzymes
Heterotrophs
Metabolic pathway
Metabolism
Oxidation
Photosynthesis
Reduced
Reducing power
Reduction
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