Question

1. what is the role of atp in cellular processes? a. it breaks down glucose into water. b. it acts as the energy currency of the cell. c. it transports oxygen into the mitochondrion. d. it stores genetic information.

Explanation:

ATP (adenosine - triphosphate) is known as the energy currency of the cell. It provides energy for various cellular processes by releasing energy when its high - energy phosphate bonds are broken. Glucose is broken down to produce ATP, oxygen is transported by hemoglobin, and genetic information is stored in DNA.

Answer:

b. It acts as the energy currency of the cell.