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ADP is like a partially charged battery because there is still energy contained within the bond between the first and second phosphate groups. However, it lacks the "high energy" bond that exists between the second and third phosphate groups in ATP.

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Which one is like a charged battery ATP or ADP?

ATP is like a charged battery


Why is ATP often thought of as rechargeable battery?

Because ATP stores energy and releases it turning into ADP in the process. This ADP is then converted back to ATP by the cells so that its energy is ready when required, just like a rechargeable battery.


What's the difference in the Flashlight beams in ADP and ATP?

The main difference in Flashlight beams between ADP and ATP is the intensity or brightness of the light produced. ATP Flashlight beam is brighter and more intense compared to ADP Flashlight. This is due to the higher energy level and increased photon emission associated with the conversion of ATP to ADP during light production.


How is the ATP molecule like a rechargable battery?

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


What goes into ATP and comes out of ATP?

ADP and a phosphate group are used to create ATP through the process of phosphorylation. When ATP is hydrolyzed, it releases energy, a phosphate group, and ADP, which can then be used to power cellular processes.


Which chemical reactions best represents the synthesis of ATP?

The synthesis of ATP is best represented by the chemical reaction: ADP + Pi + energy → ATP This reaction occurs during cellular respiration and photosynthesis when energy is used to combine adenosine diphosphate (ADP) with an inorganic phosphate (Pi) to form adenosine triphosphate (ATP).


How is a molecule f ADP like a rechargeable battery?

how is a molecule of ADP like a rechargeable battery


What is the purpose of ATP in both photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

Think of ATP (and ADP) as a battery ... storing energy to be used as needed.


Is removing phosphate from ATP to form ADP known as phosphorylation?

Phosphorylation is the addition of a phosphate to ADP to form ATP. ADP + P = ATP Dephosphorylation is the removal of a phosphate from ATP to form ADP. ATP - P = ADP


ATP production formula?

adp+p(i)--->atp ADP +P ---> ATP


How does ADP differ ATP?

The biggest difference between ATP and ADP is that ADP contains 2 phosphates. ATP contains 3 phosphates. ADP means adenine di-phosphate and ATP means adenine tri-phosphate.


What are the four parts of the cycle diagram on the relationship between ATP and ADP?

The four parts of the cycle diagram are: 1. ATP synthesis, where ATP is produced from ADP and inorganic phosphate through cellular respiration; 2. ATP hydrolysis, where ATP is broken down into ADP and inorganic phosphate to release energy for cellular processes; 3. ADP recycling, where ADP is converted back into ATP through processes like oxidative phosphorylation; and 4. Energy transfer, where the energy stored in ATP is used for cellular functions like muscle contraction or active transport.