Glycolysis Pathway Quiz and answers
Glycolysis Worksheet ? Answer Sheet 1. Explain why the phosphate end of ATP stores potential energy. Each of the phosphate groups is negatively charged. These negative repel each other and so they would have less energy if they were further apart. 2. Which has more potential energy, ATP or ADP? ATP has more potential energy than ADP since it has three negatively charged phosphates held together vs only two in ADP. 3. Write the overall reaction for cellular respiration. Glucose + 6 O2 6 CO2 + 6 H2O (+ energy in the form of ATP and heat) 4. What atom is known as an ?electron grabber? because it attracts electrons so strongly? oxygen 5. What is an electron transport chain?