Provide Several Reasons Why Our Estimates of Species Numbers Are

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Essay

Provide several reasons why our estimates of species numbers are incomplete.

Identify the role of enzymes in facilitating biological reactions by lowering activation energy.

Explain the relationship between enzyme structure, substrate binding, and catalysis.

Understand the thermodynamics of biological reactions, including the concepts of endergonic and exergonic reactions and entropy changes.

Recognize the biochemical basis of feedback inhibition in metabolic pathways.

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