Question

The full form of ATP is:

A.

Adenine Tetraphosphate

B.

Adenine Triphosphate

C.

Adenosine Triphosphate

D.

Adenosine Tetraphosphate

Correct option is C

  • ATP stands for Adenosine Triphosphate, which is a molecule that serves as the primary energy carrier in living organisms.
  • It is composed of an adenosine molecule (adenine and ribose) attached to three phosphate groups.
  • When ATP is hydrolyzed into ADP (Adenosine Diphosphate) or AMP (Adenosine Monophosphate), it releases energy used for various cellular processes.

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  • ATP is often referred to as the "energy currency" of the cell.
  • It is produced during cellular respiration in the mitochondria.
  • Processes like muscle contraction, active transport, and biochemical reactions depend on ATP for energy.

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