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What is the primary function of ATP in cells?
What is the primary function of ATP in cells?
- To store and release chemical energy (correct)
- To transport proteins across cell membranes
- To synthesize DNA
- To regulate cell growth and division
What is the byproduct of ATP hydrolysis?
What is the byproduct of ATP hydrolysis?
- ATP and a free phosphate group
- ADP and a free phosphate group (correct)
- GTP and a free phosphate group
- AMP and a free phosphate group
What is the energy-rich bond broken during ATP hydrolysis?
What is the energy-rich bond broken during ATP hydrolysis?
- The bond between the second and third phosphate groups (correct)
- The bond between ATP and ADP
- The bond between adenine and ribose
- The bond between ATP and AMP
What is the result of adding a phosphate group to ADP?
What is the result of adding a phosphate group to ADP?
What is the molecule formed when ATP loses two phosphate groups?
What is the molecule formed when ATP loses two phosphate groups?
What is the universal energy-carrier molecule found in all types of organisms?
What is the universal energy-carrier molecule found in all types of organisms?
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