what type of energy source is ATP?
an immediate source of energy
more desirable than glucose- can be broken down in a single step to release good amount of energy
is ATP stored in large quantities?
no, as it can easily be reformed from ADP in seconds
what are some examples of ways that ATP can be used?
metabolic processes, movement, active transport, secretion and activation of molecules
what type of molecule is ATP?
an energy rich molecule