Chapter 10 Introduction to Metabolism

Chapter 10 Introduction to Metabolism

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1. __________ reactions capture energy from the organisms’ energy source.
   Catabolic

ASM Objective: 03.01 Bacteria and Archaea exhibit extensive, and often unique, metabolic diversity (e.g. nitrogen fixation, methane production, anoxygenic photosynthesis).
ASM Objective: 03.02 The interactions of microorganisms among themselves and with their environment are determined by their metabolic abilities (e.g., quorum sensing, oxygen consumption, nitrogen transformations).
ASM Objective: 03.03 The survival and growth of any microorganism in a given environment depends on its metabolic characteristics.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 10.01.01 List the features common to all types of metabolism
Section: 10.01
Topic: Principles of Metabolism

2. _________ is the total of all chemical reactions occurring in the cell.
   Metabolism

ASM Objective: 03.01 Bacteria and Archaea exhibit extensive, and often unique, metabolic diversity (e.g. nitrogen fixation, methane production, anoxygenic photosynthesis).
ASM Objective: 03.03 The survival and growth of any microorganism in a given environment depends on its metabolic characteristics.
ASM Topic: Module 03 Metabolic Pathways
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 10.01.01 List the features common to all types of metabolism
Section: 10.01
Topic: Principles of Metabolism

3. ________ reactions build new organic molecules from smaller inorganic and organic compounds.
   Anabolic

ASM Objective: 03.01 Bacteria and Archaea exhibit extensive, and often unique, metabolic diversity (e.g. nitrogen fixation, methane production, anoxygenic photosynthesis).
ASM Objective: 03.02 The interactions of microorganisms among themselves and with their environment are determined by their metabolic abilities (e.g., quorum sensing, oxygen consumption, nitrogen transformations).
ASM Objective: 03.03 The survival and growth of any microorganism in a given environment depends on its metabolic characteristics.
ASM Topic: Module 03 Metabolic Pathways
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 10.01.01 List the features common to all types of metabolism
Learning Outcome: 10.01.02 Describe the three types of work carried out by cells
Section: 10.01
Topic: Biosynthesis
Topic: Principles of Metabolism

4. In thermodynamic studies, energy changes are analyzed in a collection of matter called a __________. All other matter in the universe is called the __________.
   system; surroundings

ASM Objective: 03.03 The survival and growth of any microorganism in a given environment depends on its metabolic characteristics.
ASM Objective: 05.03 Microorganisms and their environment interact with and modify each other.
ASM Topic: Module 03 Metabolic Pathways
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 10.01.04 Paraphrase the first and second laws of thermodynamics
Section: 10.01
Topic: Principles of Metabolism

5. __________ is the science that analyzes energy changes in a collection of matter.
   Thermodynamics

ASM Objective: 03.02 The interactions of microorganisms among themselves and with their environment are determined by their metabolic abilities (e.g., quorum sensing, oxygen consumption, nitrogen transformations).
ASM Topic: Module 03 Metabolic Pathways
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 10.01.04 Paraphrase the first and second laws of thermodynamics
Section: 10.01
Topic: Principles of Metabolism