{"id":1256,"date":"2016-04-29T20:18:21","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T20:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/biologyxwaymakerxmaster\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1256"},"modified":"2024-04-26T18:39:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T18:39:01","slug":"outcome-thermodynamics","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-biology1\/chapter\/outcome-thermodynamics\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Thermodynamics","rendered":"Introduction to Thermodynamics"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>Demonstrate familiarity with the first and second laws of thermodynamics<\/h2>\r\nThere are four laws of thermodynamics; however, for this course only the first two are relevant:\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Energy may be transferred from place to place or transformed into different forms, but it cannot be created or destroyed.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>In any given system, the entropy (the amount of energy) will either increase or stay the same.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nIn this outcome, we will learn exactly how these laws are important to understanding biology.\r\n<h2>What You'll Learn to Do<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Distinguish between an open and a closed system<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Understand how the first law of thermodynamics applies to biological systems<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Understand how the second law of thermodynamics applies to biological systems<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3>Learning Activities<\/h3>\r\nThe learning activities for this section include the following:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Open and Closed Systems<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The First Law of Thermodynamics<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The Second Law of Thermodynamics<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Self Check: Thermodynamics<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<h2>Demonstrate familiarity with the first and second laws of thermodynamics<\/h2>\n<p>There are four laws of thermodynamics; 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