ATP Quiz

What is the function of ATP in living things?

• provides energy for cells
• stores genetic information
• provides structure in the nucleus

What does the "TP" in ATP stand for?

• 2 phosphates
• tri (3) phosphates
• Two proteins
• tri (3) proteins

What are the parts of the ATP molecule?

• adenine, thylakoids, stroma
• stroma, grana, chlorophyll
• adenine, ribose, phosphate groups
• NADH, NAHPH, FADH

Which bond of the ATP molecule is broken in order to release energy?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which structures shown in the Figure make up the ADP molecule?

• A and B
• A, B and C
• A, B, C, and D
• C and D

Which of the following results in the storage of energy in terms of the ATP/ADP cycle?

• The breaking of the bond between the 5-carbon sugar and the 1st phosphate group
• The addition of a phosphate group
• The removal of a phosphate group
• The addition of glucose 

In the ATP-ADP cycle, what is being recycled over and over again?

• Energy

• Phosphate

• ADP

• Macromolecules

ADP has how many phosphate molecules?

• 1

• 3

• 4

• 2

What is a high energy molecule with 3 phosphates?

• ATP
• ADP
• Ribose
• Adenine

What is an important component of ATP that is needed to transfer and release energy directly?

• Nitrogen
• Phosphate
• Uracil
• Zinc