Respiration key words

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Metabolic Pathway
A series of small reactions controlled by enzymes e.g respiration or photosynthesis
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Catabolic Reactions
Breaking large molecules into smaller ones using enzymes (e.g breaking down glucose in respiration)
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Anabolic Reactions
Combining smaller molecules to make bigger ones using enzymes
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Phosphorylation
Adding phosphate to a molecule (e.g ADP to ATP)
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Hydrolysis
Splitting of a molecule using water
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Photolysis
The splitting of a molecule using light energy
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Breaking large molecules into smaller ones using enzymes (e.g breaking down glucose in respiration)

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Catabolic Reactions

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Combining smaller molecules to make bigger ones using enzymes

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Adding phosphate to a molecule (e.g ADP to ATP)

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Splitting of a molecule using water

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