A spontaneous reaction
A) has to occur immediately.
B) will never occur.
C) has an overall positive free energy change.
D) could occur but might take a very long time.
E) is associated exclusively with homeothermic organisms.
D) could occur but might take a very long time.
You might also like to view...
The Nernst equation specifies the equilibrium potential for a particular ion. This equilibrium potential is a function of _____
A) hydrostatic pressure B) ion concentration gradient C) osmotic gradient D) temperature (thermal) gradient E) the ion concentration gradient and the temperature (thermal) gradient
As part of your research project, you travel to an island to learn more about the habitats and relationships of flies, spiders, and centipedes. You and your assistant plot out five different areas on the island and count the numbers of flies, spiders, and centipedes living in each plot. Your results show the following: Plot Flies Spiders Centipedes1300254242617103147152147397805791393Based in the information provided, the best explanation for the low numbers of spiders and flies in plot 5 is:
A. centipedes prefer spiders to flies. B. there were not enough flies to support a large centipede population. C. centipedes are actively consuming flies and spiders. D. there were not enough spiders to catch and consume all the flies.
Urea is produced in the _____
A) liver from NH3 and carbon dioxide B) liver from glycogen C) kidneys from glycerol and fatty acids D) bladder from uric acid and water
Which of the following is CORRECT about the prokaryotes known as deeply branching bacteria?
A) They are chemoheterotrophs. B) They lack peptidoglycan walls. C) They are commonly found in acidic, anaerobic conditions. D) They grow in long branching filaments. E) They are photosynthetic.