Energy Carriers Flashcards

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1
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Energy released from respiration is captured by _

A

Energy-carrier molecules

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2
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Energy carrier molecules supply energy to fuel other _

A

Chemical reactions in the cell

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3
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Most important energy carriers are ATP and _

A

ADP

(Adenosine diphosphate)

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4
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Whenever packet of energy released in each step of respiration,

A

Used to add phosphate group to ADP

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5
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Phosphate group added to adp converts it to

A

ATP

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6
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To power other reactions in cells, ATP _ releasing its stored energy

A

Gives up its third phosphate

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