Which of the Following Statements About ATP Is Inaccurate

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about ATP is inaccurate?

• A) ATP is formed when energy is released during cell respiration.
• B) When ATP becomes ADP + P, the amount of energy released is enough for a biological purpose.
• C) ATP is comprised of a sugar, base, and two phosphate groups.
• D) ATP contains the energy form used for cellular work.
• E) ADP is lower in potential energy than ATP.

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Definitions:

Source Effects

The influence that the perceivable characteristics of a message source have on the recipient's acceptance or rejection of the message.

Efficacy

The ability to produce a desired or intended result, often used in the context of the effectiveness of drugs, treatments, or methodologies.

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A mental struggle caused by holding conflicting beliefs and attitudes at the same time.

Leon Festinger

A social psychologist known for developing the theory of cognitive dissonance.