5.2 study guide Flashcards
bio II (10 cards)
What molecules provide calories from food?
Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
Bond breaking ____ energy
Requires
Bond formation _____ energy
Releases
What determines whether a chemical reaction releases/ requires energy?
The direction of bonds being broken/formed
What is the difference between ATP and ADP?
ATP has 3 phosphates bonded together and ADP has 2
What are anabolic reactions?
Making larger molecules out od smaller ones. ex: synthesis
What are catabolic reactions?
Breaks down larger molecules into smaller ones. ex: hydrolysis
What are exergonic reactions?
Releases energy
What are endergonic reactions?
Input of energy
What starts with a low amount of energy and gains more as time goes on?
Endergonic