ATP ADP Cycle
ATP ADP Cycle
ATP ADP Cycle
ATP-ADP Cycle
But first…..
Autotrophs Heterotrophs
Make their own food Can NOT make own
• with light – phototrophs food… they get their
• with chemicals -- energy by the foods they
chemotrophs eat
Adenosine triphosphate
+
P
ribose
-
adenine
Adenosine diphosphate
+
P
ribose
-
adenine
+ +
Releasing energy
Storing energy
- -
P
Releasing energy
P P
P Storing energy P
ribose ribose
adenine adenine
ATP-ADP Cycle
phosphate removed
ATP-ADP Cycle
– Energy is released when a phosphate is removed
phosphate removed
Transformation of Energy
• Energy is the ability to do work.
• Thermodynamics is the study of the flow and transformation of
energy in the universe.
Laws of Thermodynamics