Which is NOT an exergonic reaction: fire, respiration, protein sythesis, or digestion?

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Which is NOT an exergonic reaction: fire, respiration, protein sythesis, or digestion?

Therefore, which one of the above is exogonic and NOT exergonic?

2006-06-19 18:37:14 · 4 answers · asked by Jeannette D S 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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fire, respiration, and digestion are exergonic because they break down matter, which produces energy. Protein synthesis on the other hand requires energy for the enzymes to put together the amino acid molecules.

2006-06-19 18:43:57 · answer #1 · answered by crazy_airforce_guy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Protein Synthesis

2006-06-19 18:54:35 · answer #2 · answered by hotirishmonkey 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Protein synthesis is endergonic, not exergonic.

2006-06-19 18:40:42 · answer #3 · answered by buxinator 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

protein synthesis is not exergonic......the rest are

2006-06-19 22:11:48 · answer #4 · answered by nora 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋