During the Urea Cycle Some ATP Is Converted to ADP

question 93

Multiple Choice

During the urea cycle some ATP is converted to ADP and some ATP is converted to AMP. Given that the conversion of ATP to AMP is thought of as equivalent to the consumption of 2 ATPs, what is the total ATP consumption of the urea cycle?

• A) 3
• B) 4
• C) 5
• D) 6

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