ATP Review

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What does ATP stand for?

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Adenosine triphosphate

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Which organisms produce ATP through cellular respiration?

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Both plants and animals

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What is the name of the nitrogenous base that helps make up ATP?

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Adenine

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What are the components of the ADP molecule?

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A, B and C

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What is the primary function of ATP in living organisms?

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Provides energy for cells

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What is the structure of ATP?

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ATP consists of adenine, ribose sugar, and three phosphate groups.

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How is ATP generated in cells?

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ATP is generated through cellular respiration and photosynthesis.

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What is the difference between ATP and ADP?

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ATP has three phosphate groups, while ADP has two.

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What role does ATP play in muscle contraction?

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ATP provides the energy required for muscle fibers to contract.

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What is the significance of the high-energy bonds in ATP?

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The high-energy bonds between phosphate groups store energy that can be released for cellular work.