MDCAT Biology MCQ #336

The transition from ATP to ADP involves the breaking of a phosphate bond, which:

MDCAT Biology MCQ #336

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The transition from ATP to ADP involves the breaking of a phosphate bond, which:

    • A) Requires energy input
    • B) Creates a new oxygen bond
    • C) Releases energy
    • D) Produces a glucose molecule

    Answer: Releases energy

    Explanation: Breaking the terminal phosphate bond releases energy. ATP synthesis is tempting because it requires energy input to form the bond.