Saturday, January 10, 2015

#29) Big Idea 2 Term 7: Catabolic

Above a yellow leaf is preparing to fall off of its tree. The cells in the stem of the leaf are apoptizing, all of their energy is being released they break apart in a catabolic reaction. Catabolic reactions are the opposite of anabolic reactions in they they do not require energy but they release energy as some thing breaks apart.

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