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When ATP is used, it becomes ADP or Adenine Di-Phosphate. Adding another phosphate will "recharge" ATP.

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Q: How is the ATP molecule like a rechargable battery?
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What goes into ATP and comes out of ATP?

ATP is an energy and molecule it powers all of the cells energy needs somewhat like a battery. ATP is generated when a phosphate (P) group is added to one ADP.


Which one is like a charged battery ATP or ADP?

ATP is like a charged battery


When does a body use sources of ATP?

all the time, the ATP is like the battery in your cell phone, it is small and compact. imagine having to carry around a car battery to power your phone, the car battery is like Glucose, it is to large and bulky for a cell to use and it would go bad pretty fast. so ATP is a little bit of that glucose molecule and is much more convenient than the entire molecule itself. we covered this in biology about two weeks ago


What is the advantage of living systems having a molecule such as ATP?

ATP is a molecule that carries energy somewhat like a battery carries energy. It has 3 phosphate groups, the last one has a high energy bond which is broken whe energy is needed to drive metabolic systems.


Why do you have ATP?

You have ATP because you need energy to run the cells in your body. ATP is somewhat like a battery.


Is adenine part of the ATP molecule?

Adenine is partly in ATP. ATP stands for adenosine triphosphate. Adenosine is a nucleotide base like adenine.


The energy of ATP becomes available to a cell when the molecule is what?

the ATP molecule is broken down


What molecule ATP is structurally most like?

An RNA nucleotide is most similar in structure to ATP. ATP is a molecule that acts as an intermediary to store energy for cellular work.


The ATP molecule is not used in?

The ATP molecule is not used in excretion process. This is a molecule that will be used in cellular respiration to store energy.


What are the 3 types of ATP in a molecule?

There is only one type of ATP and it is a molecule all of its own.


Which part of the ATP molecule breaks free of the rest when an ATP molecule is used for energy?

the adenine


What molecule actually does the worm of life?

ATP