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The document discusses metabolism and enzymes. It covers: 1) How energy is trapped from sunlight and stored in chemical bonds, then used by organisms through redox reactions involving electron transfer. 2) Key concepts in redox reactions including oxidation, reduction, and reduction potentials. Electron carriers like NADH transfer electrons between reactions. 3) Enzymes are protein catalysts that speed up metabolic reactions by lowering their activation energy. Enzyme activity is affected by factors like s

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asraghu

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