The Chemistry of Life and Cell Biology · Cell Biology

Enzymes and Energy Carriers

Analysis of biological catalysts and the role of ATP in cellular energy transfer.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why are enzymes considered the gatekeepers of cellular reactions?
  2. 2How do environmental factors like pH and temperature limit the survival of specific species?
  3. 3Could life exist without the high energy bonds of ATP?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Senior Cycle - Cell MetabolismNCCA: Senior Cycle - The Cell
Class/Year: 5th Year
Subject: The Living World: Senior Cycle Biology
Unit: The Chemistry of Life and Cell Biology
Period: Cell Biology

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