AP BIOLOGY

BIOCHEMISTRY

ENZYMES AND METABOLISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What reaction occurs at a high rate to protect the living processes?
A
Biochemical
B
Metabolism
C
Cataabolism
D
Anabolism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The sum of all the biochemical reactions in an organism is referred to as metabolism. Metabolism includes both exothermic (heat-releasing) chemical reactions and endothermic (heat-absorbing) chemical reactions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Enzymes (and other catalysts) act by reducing the activation energy, thereby increasing the rate of reaction.

Detailed explanation-3: -Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Together, these two processes provide energy to almost all of Earth’s organisms.

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