Energy Carriers Flashcards
1
Q
Energy released from respiration is captured by _
A
Energy-carrier molecules
2
Q
Energy carrier molecules supply energy to fuel other _
A
Chemical reactions in the cell
3
Q
Most important energy carriers are ATP and _
A
ADP
(Adenosine diphosphate)
4
Q
Whenever packet of energy released in each step of respiration,
A
Used to add phosphate group to ADP
5
Q
Phosphate group added to adp converts it to
A
ATP
6
Q
To power other reactions in cells, ATP _ releasing its stored energy
A
Gives up its third phosphate