Energy Carrying Compounds: ATP and ADP Flashcards

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What is the difference between ATP and ADP

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ATP has three phosphate while ADP has only two

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What is ATP?

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energy that cells can use

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How do ATP and ADP produce energy?

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When ATP releases its third phosphate it releases energy creating ADP

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