Concepts of Biology
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Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 4, Problem 7RQ
The energy currency used by cells is _____.
a. ATP
b. ADP
c. AMP
d. adenosine
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