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Q: What molecule traps and releases energy?
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The molecule that traps the sun's energy is?

Chlorophyll.


The molecule which stores and releases energy for cellular processes is?

Thylakoid.


Where a molecule gives up electrons and releases energy?

Oxidation


Molecule which traps and stores energy in a cell?

Adenosine Triphosate. Also called ATP


The major energy carrying molecule in the cell is what?

The primary energy carrying molecule in a cells is ATP. ATP is known as adenosine triphosphate which is an organic molecule that stores and releases energy, used in cellular processes.


What molecule is released from the ATP?

ATP becomes energy for the cell and releases ADP.


What process releases energy in the form of ATP?

Aerobic respiration releases energy.It produces 38 ATP's per glucose molecule.


When gasoline is broken down is releases energy What is it being released from exactly?

The bonds holding the molecule together are made of energy, when these bonds are broken, the energy holding the molecule together is released.


How does an electron move when it releases energy?

Electrons move to a lower energetic state within an atom or molecule when they release energy.


What is the organic molecule that stores and releases chemical energy for use in body cells called?

mitochondria


What molecule traps energy within cells when glucose breaks down?

ATP,energy is stored mainly between bonds between phosphate groups


What is nuclear energy and what are its uses?

It is energy that comes from nuclear fission where an energetic neutron splits an molecule into to creating more energetic neutrons and molecule and releases the energy needed for the atoms in the molecule to stick together. It can be used as bombs or to power ships, submarines and cities.