Question
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What happens when the phosphate bonds of ATP break?
A
Acid is neutralized.
B
Energy is stored.
C
Energy is released.
D
An organism becomes sick.
What happens when the phosphate bonds of ATP break?
A
Acid is neutralized.
B
Energy is stored.
C
Energy is released.
D
An organism becomes sick.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
When the phosphate bonds of ATP break, **C. Energy is released.** This energy is used by cells to perform various functions, such as muscle contraction, active transport, and biochemical reactions.