Refer to Figure 9

question 16

Multiple Choice

Refer to Figure 9.1 in the text.What characteristic of this molecule (ATP) is responsible for its high energy level?

• A)the three phosphate groups
• B)the phosphorus atoms in the phosphate groups
• C)the C-H bonds of the ribose sugar
• D)the closely spaced negative charges associated with the phosphate groups

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