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Explain the importance of ATP in a cell with a diagram.

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i.ATP ( Adenosine triphosphate ) is an energy-rich molecule.
ii. Energy is stored in the bounds that join phosphate groups in ATP.
iii. ATP is stored in a cell as per the energy requirements of the cells.
iv. As per the energy need, phosphate bonds of ATP are broken and energy is derived.
v. For these reasons, ATP is known as the energy currency of the cell.
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