11th Grade Spontaneity And Free Energy Changes Passages

Examine the foundational principles of thermodynamics and their relevance to biological systems, focusing on energy transformation and entropy. Develop skills in articulating how these principles influence cellular processes and in predicting biological outcomes.

Explore the complexities of chemical reactions, focusing on identifying reactants and products, understanding exothermic and endothermic reactions, and the conservation of mass in chemical equations. Gain skills in balancing chemical equations and interpreting energy changes during reactions.