What is the role of ATP in cells?

Practice Questions

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What is the role of ATP in cells?
  1. Storage of genetic information
  2. Energy currency
  3. Structural component
  4. Signal transduction

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the role of ATP in cells?
  • Step 1: Understand that ATP stands for adenosine triphosphate.
  • Step 2: Recognize that ATP is a molecule found in all living cells.
  • Step 3: Learn that ATP is often called the 'energy currency' of the cell.
  • Step 4: Know that cells use ATP to store and transfer energy.
  • Step 5: Realize that when cells need energy, they break down ATP.
  • Step 6: Understand that breaking down ATP releases energy for the cell to use.
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