Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 31

Question: Which one of the following is due energy currency of the cell or The common immediate source of energy in cellular activity is [MP PMT 1986; CPMT 1977, 80, 89, 91]

Options:

A) Phosphate

B) ATP

C) ADP

D) AMP

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is called energy currency of cells.

ATP is energy rich compound where energy is present in terminal pyrophosphate bonds.