Practice Exothermic/endothermic Versus Exergonic/endergonic Reactions (8.3) - Metabolism - Energy, Life, and Transformation
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Exothermic/Endothermic versus Exergonic/Endergonic Reactions

Practice - Exothermic/Endothermic versus Exergonic/Endergonic Reactions

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the difference between an exothermic and an endothermic reaction?

💡 Hint: Think about how each reaction affects temperature.

Question 2 Easy

Define exergonic and endergonic reactions.

💡 Hint: Relate this to spontaneity.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of reaction releases heat?

Exothermic
Endothermic
Neither

💡 Hint: Think about how the reaction feels to the touch.

Question 2

True or False: Endergonic reactions release free energy.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the energy needed for such processes.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

A reaction is found to be exothermic with ΔH = -40 kJ/mol but has a ΔG = +10 kJ/mol. Explain the nature of this reaction.

💡 Hint: Review how Gibbs free energy relates to enthalpy and entropy.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a metabolic scenario where ATP usage couples an endergonic process with an exergonic reaction. Explain the interactions.

💡 Hint: Think about cellular metabolism and the functions of ATP.

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