Energy and Life Flashcards
1
Q
What does ATP stand for?
A
Adenosine Triphosphate
2
Q
What does ADP stand for?
A
Adenosine Diphosphate
3
Q
What process produces ATP?
A
Cellular respiration
4
Q
Entropy
A
The universe naturally resists life
5
Q
What is ATP made from?
A
Glucose
6
Q
What is the sister molecule of ATP?
A
ADP
7
Q
Where does cellular respiration take place in eukaryotic cells?
A
The Mitochondria
8
Q
Where does cellular respiration take place in prokaryotic cells?
A
The Cytoplasm
9
Q
How many phosphates are in ATP?
A
Three
10
Q
What type of organic compound monomer is ATP?
A
Nucleic Acid Monomer (Neucleotide)