NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The formation of ATP from ADP would be considered ____
A
decomposition
B
cannibalism
C
catabolism
D
anabolism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Conversion of ATP to ADP is a catabolic process as it is an exothermic reaction and decomposition of bigger molecules to smaller molecules take place.

Detailed explanation-2: -The formation of ATP by condensation between ADP and inorganic phosphate is a highly endothermic reaction.

Detailed explanation-3: -ADP is formed in anabolic reactions. Heat may be released in both anabolic and catabolic reactions. Anabolic reactions are degradative.

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