Which molecule is the primary energy currency of the cell?

Practice Questions

Q1
Which molecule is the primary energy currency of the cell?
  1. Glucose
  2. ATP
  3. NADH
  4. FADH2

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which molecule is the primary energy currency of the cell?
  • Step 1: Understand what a molecule is. A molecule is a group of atoms bonded together.
  • Step 2: Learn about energy in cells. Cells need energy to perform functions like growth and movement.
  • Step 3: Discover what energy currency means. Energy currency is a term used to describe a molecule that stores and transfers energy.
  • Step 4: Identify the main energy currency in cells. The main molecule that serves this purpose is called adenosine triphosphate, or ATP.
  • Step 5: Remember that ATP is used by cells to store energy and release it when needed.
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