Which of the Following Best Defines Substrate-Level ATP Synthesis

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines substrate-level ATP synthesis?

• A) An enzyme passes a high-energy phosphate to ADP, resulting in ATP.
• B) ATP is used to activate glucose for glycolysis.
• C) An exergonic reaction is used to drive the synthesis of ATP from ADP plus phosphate.
• D) Oxidation of a substrate results in a high-energy bond.
• E) ATP is synthesized from adenosine plus three phosphates.

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