ATP Flashcards
1
Q
What is Adenosine Triphosphate?
A
A High energy molecule.
2
Q
Describe a molecule of adenosine triphosphate?
A
adenosine attached to three phosphate.
3
Q
What is ATP broken down into to release energy?
A
ADP+Pi
4
Q
Equation for ATP/ADP+Pi?
A
ENERGY RELEASED>
ATP —–> ADP+Pi
<ENERGY REQUIRED