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metabolism, photosythesis, and cellular respiration
chapters 6-8 Science Shepherd
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Biology
9th Grade
11/17/2011

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ATP
Definition
used to fuel endergonic reactions
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Catalitic
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an enzyme's property of speeding up an endergonic reation 
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Entropy
Definition
a measure of the disorder of randomness in a system
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Enzymes
Definition
large, energy coupling protiens that lower the activation rate of endergonic reactions
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Second Law of Thermodynamics
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both chemical reactions and systems favor the creation of more disorder or randomness
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Photoautotrophs
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autotrophs that transform energy through photosythesis
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Chemoautotrophs
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make its own cell mass and prganic molecules through enery provided by the chemical compounds
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Radiant Energy

(Electromagnetic Spectrum)

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radiowaves, microwaves, ultraviolet rays, visible light, infrared rays, x-rays, gamma rays
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Aerobic Cellular Respiration
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glycolisis, transition reaction, Krebs cycle, electron transport chain 
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