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ATP Energy Molecule
ATP
| Answer | |
|---|---|
| ATP | Energy molecule of the cell; like a fully charged battery |
| How is energy released? | Break off one phosphate group from ATP to get ADP |
| How is energy stored? | Add on one phosphate group to ADP to make ATP |
| Where is energy stored in a molecule of ATP? | Inn the bonds between the phosphate groups |
| ADP | Half-charged battery |
| List three things cells do with the energy released from ATP? | Protein synthesis Active transport Muscle contraction/movement |