Phosphorylation of ADP to ATP Is Endergonic, Whereas the Hydrolysis

question 152

Multiple Choice

Phosphorylation of ADP to ATP is endergonic, whereas the hydrolysis of ATP to ADP is exergonic. The two reactions are therefore said to be

• A) substrates.
• B) endergonic.
• C) kinetic.
• D) activated.
• E) coupled.

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