ATP use, structure and synthesis

ATP use, structure and synthesis quiz

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1. What is ATP made up of?

  • 1 organic nitrogenous base, 1 adenine, 1 ribose sugar and 3 phosphate groups
  • 2 organic nitrogenous base, 1 adenine, 1 ribose sugar and 2 phosphate groups
  • 1 organic nitrogenous base, 1 adenine, 2 ribose sugars and 3 phosphate groups
  • 1 adenine, 1 ribose sugar and 3 phosphate groups
  • 1 organic nitrogenous base, 1 adenine, and 3 phosphate groups
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2. How much energy does the removal of a phosphate group from ATP produce?

  • 1.2kJ
  • 24.5kJ
  • 30.5kJ
  • 15.0kJ
  • 120kJ

3. Hydrolysis is the breaking down of molecules by the addition of water.

  • True
  • False

4. What is phosphorylation?

  • The addition of a phosphate group to a molecule
  • The breaking down of a molecule by the addition of O2
  • The breaking down of molecules by the addition of water
  • The addition of a ribose sugar to a molecule

5. How can the hydrolysis of ATP help maintain body temperature?

  • By the increased cell and muscle activity
  • Through the 'shivering' affect of ADP
  • Through the waste heat generated by hydrolysis
  • By the increased movement in cells

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