Many Metabolic Pathways Are Ultimately Concerned with ATP; Either with the Generation

question 1

Multiple Choice

Many metabolic pathways are ultimately concerned with ATP; either with the generation of ATP,or with the requirement of ATP for that pathway to function.Why is ATP so important to metabolism?

• A)Hydrolysis of ATP is used to drive exergonic reactions
• B)Hydrolysis of the bond between adenine and ribose in ATP is commonly used to release energy that can be used to drive other cellular reactions
• C)The phosphate groups of ATP are held together by unstable bonds that can be broken to release energy
• D)ATP is a protein that serves as the energy currency of cells

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