What is the term for the cellular process of breaking down large molecules into smaller ones?

AP Bio Chapter 8

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Catabolism
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the chemical equation that represents the process of cellular respiration?
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C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂ → 6 CO₂ + 6 H₂O
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do anabolic pathways do?
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They consume energy to build up polymers from monomers.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is allosteric enzyme regulation associated with?
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An enzyme with more than one subunit.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to a system at chemical equilibrium?
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It can do no work.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define catabolism in the context of metabolism.
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Catabolism is the set of metabolic pathways that break down molecules into smaller units and release energy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between catabolic and anabolic pathways?
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Catabolic pathways break down molecules and release energy, while anabolic pathways build up molecules and consume energy.
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