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What is the primary function of ATP within cells?
What is the primary function of ATP within cells?
- Facilitate muscle contraction
- Participate in active transport
- Synthesize molecules
- All of the above (correct)
Which type of metabolism involves the transformation of fuel into cellular energy?
Which type of metabolism involves the transformation of fuel into cellular energy?
- Catabolism (correct)
- Anabolism
- Chemotrophs
- Phototrophs
In which type of reaction does ATP hydrolysis occur?
In which type of reaction does ATP hydrolysis occur?
- Endergonic
- Isochoric
- Isobaric
- Exergonic (correct)
Which molecule can be used to regenerate ATP during vigorous exercise in muscles?
Which molecule can be used to regenerate ATP during vigorous exercise in muscles?
What is the primary reason for cells to favor ATP over other similar compounds like GTP and CTP?
What is the primary reason for cells to favor ATP over other similar compounds like GTP and CTP?
ATP can only be generated through molecules that contain phosphates
ATP can only be generated through molecules that contain phosphates
Reactions can occur spontaneously if Δ G is positive
Reactions can occur spontaneously if Δ G is positive
ATP hydrolysis is endergonic and does not generate energy
ATP hydrolysis is endergonic and does not generate energy
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