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| used to fuel endergonic reactions |
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| an enzyme's property of speeding up an endergonic reation |
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| a measure of the disorder of randomness in a system |
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| 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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| autotrophs that transform energy through photosythesis |
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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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