B2.1.3c) The structure of ADP & ATP as phosphorylated nucleotides Flashcards
1
Q
Glucose
A
Chemical store of energy
2
Q
ATP
A
Energy currency of cells
3
Q
Why cells need energy?
A
Movement
Respiration
Sensitivity
Growth
Reproduce
Excretion
Nutrition
4
Q
Mechanical work
A
Movement of cilia, sperm-tails
Muscle contraction
5
Q
Transport work
A
Moving substances across the cell membrane
6
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Chemical work
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synthesis of new substances