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ZIMSEC A-Level Biology

8.6.1ATP Structure and Synthesis

ATP Structure and Synthesis in ZIMSEC A-Level Biology: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 8.6.1.1Outline the need for energy in living organisms (anabolic reactions, active transport, movement, maintaining body temperature).
  2. 8.6.1.2Describe ATP as a phosphorylated nucleotide.
  3. 8.6.1.3Describe the synthesis of ATP by chemiosmosis.

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  • Energy in living organisms and ATP

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ATP Structure and Synthesis: sample question

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Which enzyme catalyses the hydrolysis of ATP to ADP and inorganic phosphate?

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