Thermodynamics

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9th grade Honors Biology I Mind Map on Thermodynamics, created by kaitlinek91 on 09/02/2015.
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Thermodynamics
  1. 1st Law
    1. Amount of energy in the universe is constant
      1. Energy can be transferred & transformed, but not created or destroyed
    2. 2nd Law
      1. Energy conversions reduce the order of the universe and increase its entropy
        1. Some energy becomes unusable
          1. Some energy is converted to heat
            1. Associated with random molecular motion
              1. Cells cannot use heat to perform work
                1. Lost to surroundings
                  1. Release leads to entropy
            2. Entropy
              1. Disorder
            3. Study of energy transformations that occur in a collection of matter
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