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How is energy released from molecules to power cellular functions?(1 point) Responses An ADP molecule adds a phosphate group, forming ATP An ADP molecule adds a phosphate group, forming ATP An ADP molecule releases a phosphate group, forming ATP. An ADP molecule releases a phosphate group, forming ATP. An ATP molecule adds a phosphate group, forming ADP. An ATP molecule adds a phosphate group, forming ADP. An ATP molecule releases a phosphate group, forming ADP.

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The correct response is: **An ATP molecule releases a phosphate group, forming ADP.**

When ATP (adenosine triphosphate) releases one of its phosphate groups, it becomes ADP (adenosine diphosphate) and releases energy that can be used to power various cellular functions.