When a Cell Uses Substantial Energy to Organize Its Cell

question 25

Multiple Choice

When a cell uses substantial energy to organize its cell contents to a greater degree than the organization that exists outside the living cell

• A) energy has been created.
• B) entropy has increased.
• C) entropy has decreased.
• D) entropy remains the same.
• E) energy has been destroyed.

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Definitions:

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