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ATP energy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ATP = adenosine triphosphate | a small molecule that provides energy for reactions in the cell. |
| active transport | When particles are moved from low concentration to high concentration. Requires energy in the form of ATP. |
| Cellular respiration | process that breaks down organic molecules and uses the energy to build ATP |
| mitochondria | membrane bound organelle where the energy transform takes place. |