Adenosine Triphosphate

Question 1

Adenosine triphosphate

Answer 1

Energy carrying molecule that carries and stores energy for cell functions

Question 2

In the ATP-ADP cycle what is and isn’t recycled?

Answer 2

ADP is recycled, phosphate is not

Question 3

When is the energy from the third phosphate bond released?

Answer 3

Phosphorylation when it attaches to another molecule

Question 4

Where is the energy in ATP stored?

Answer 4

The bond between the second and third phosphates

Question 5

Is breaking down ATP endothermic or exothermic?

Answer 5

Exothermic

Question 6

Is ATP being formed endothermic or exothermic?

Answer 6

Endothermic

Question 7

Chemiosmosis

Answer 7

Movement of ions down a concentration gradient

Question 8

What forms ATP from ADP?

Answer 8

ATP synthase

Question 9

What is used to attach the third phosphate?

Answer 9

Energy from food

Question 10

When is ATP formed?

Answer 10

Cellular respiration

Question 11

How many ATP molecules can be made from a molecule of glucose?

Answer 11

~36

Question 12

How many ATP molecules can be made from a molecule of glycerol?

Answer 12

~15-20