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Cellular Respiration

Question 1 • HVA 26-27 IM Biology A

Check all the characteristics below that describe ATP.Check all that apply.

Answer
A
stands for “adenosine triphosphate”
B
is an energy molecule
C
contains two phosphates
D
contains energy in phosphate bonds

Explanation

ATP stands for adenosine triphosphate and is a molecule cells use to store and transfer energy. “Tri” means three, so ATP contains three phosphate groups, not two; choice C is incorrect. Energy is associated with the bonds between its phosphate groups, so D also describes ATP.

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