When Chemical, Transport, or Mechanical Work Is Performed by an Organism

question 62

Multiple Choice

When chemical, transport, or mechanical work is performed by an organism, what happens to the heat that is generated?

• A) It is used to power yet more cellular work.
• B) It is captured to store energy as more ATP.
• C) It is used to generate ADP from nucleotide precursors.
• D) It is lost to the environment.

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Definitions:

Conduct Disorder

A mental disorder diagnosed in childhood or adolescence characterized by a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate societal norms or rules are violated.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a comprehensive classification of officially recognized psychiatric disorders.

Developmental Chronology

The sequence and timing of particular behaviors and milestones in an individual's growth and development.

Childhood Disorders

Mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders that are diagnosed during childhood, affecting development, learning, and social interaction.