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1)Which term most precisely describes the cellular process of breaking down large molecules into smaller
ones? 1) ___E____
A)catalysis
B)anabolism
C)dehydration
D)metabolism
E)catabolism
2)Which of the following is a statement of the first law of thermodynamics? 2) __A_____
A)Energy cannot be transferred or transformed.
B)The entropy of the universe is constant.
C)Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
D)The entropy of the universe is decreasing.
E)Kinetic energy is stored energy that results from the specific arrangement of matter.
3)Whenever energy is transformed, there is always an increase in the 3) ___E____
A)free energy of the system.
B)entropy of the system.
C)enthalpy of the universe.
D)free energy of the universe.
E)entropy of the universe.
4)Which of the following is considered an open system? 4) ____A___
A)an organism
B)a sealed terrarium
C)liquid in a corked bottle
D)food cooking in a pressure cooker
5)Why is ATP an important molecule in metabolism? 5) ____B___
A)Its terminal phosphate group contains a strong covalent bond that when hydrolyzed releases free energy.