Practice - Thermodynamics as Applied to Biological Systems
Practice Questions
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What does the First Law of Thermodynamics state?
💡 Hint: Think about how energy changes forms in biological processes.
Define Gibbs Free Energy.
💡 Hint: Consider its role in determining if a reaction can occur spontaneously.
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What does the First Law of Thermodynamics state?
💡 Hint: Think about energy conversions in biological systems.
True or False: The total entropy of an isolated system can decrease.
💡 Hint: Consider how energy moves and is transformed in a closed system.
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Challenge Problems
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A biological system transforms catalytic reactions leading to energy losses through heat. Describe how this relates to the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics.
💡 Hint: Reflect on thermodynamic principles in energy transformations.
Calculate ΔG using the following values: ΔH = -200 kJ and ΔS = 0.5 kJ/K at T = 298 K.
💡 Hint: Recall the Gibbs Free Energy formula.
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