Term
|
Definition
| The capacity to do work either actively or stored for later use. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The loss of an electron, electron is moved to a lower energy level and therefor energy is released during oxidation. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The gaining of an electron, electron is moved to a higher level and this requires an input of energy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| an energy yielding process |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| an energy requiring process |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a light requiring process |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a measure of randomness in a system, takes input to maintain a complex organized system. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| energy which is avaliable to do work because it is not already in some designated form such as heat or light. |
|
|
Term
| Giggs free energy exchange |
|
Definition
| the change in heat content minus the change in entropy, multiplied bu the absolute temperature |
|
|
Term
| First Law of Thermodynamics |
|
Definition
| the total energy in the universe is constant and therefor energy can not be created nor destroyed, only change its form |
|
|
Term
| Second Law of Thermodynamics |
|
Definition
| in the universe, the total amount of free energy avaliable for doing work is declining, because the energy is being lost in other energy forms such as light and heat/ |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the sum of all energy exchanges that occur through chemical reactions in a living cell |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| all chemical reactions involved in biosyntheisis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| all chemical reactions involved in the degradation of larger molocules |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| globular water-soluble proteins which lower the activation energy of chemical reactions in living cells thereby speeding up chemical reactions |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| most enzymes require additional substances in order to function properly, divided into inorganic ions |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| between the second and third phosphate group |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the process of making ATP |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the use of light to make ATP |
|
|
Term
| oxidative phosphorylation |
|
Definition
| the use of oxygen to make ATP |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| globular water-soluble proteins made up of amino acid |
|
|
