When ATP Releases Some Energy, It Also Releases Inorganic Phosphate

question 35

Multiple Choice

When ATP releases some energy, it also releases inorganic phosphate. What happens to the inorganic phosphate in the cell?

• A) It is added to water and excreted as a liquid.
• B) It enters the nucleus and affects gene expression.
• C) It is used only to regenerate more ATP.
• D) It may be used to form a phosphorylated intermediate.
• E) It is secreted as waste.

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