Asked by Tobias Swanson on Sep 24, 2024
The primary source of cellular energy (fuel)is glucose.
Cellular Energy
The energy that cells produce and utilize for biological processes, primarily derived from the breakdown of nutrients, notably via the molecule ATP (adenosine triphosphate).
Glucose
A basic form of sugar that serves as a significant source of energy in living beings and forms part of numerous carbohydrate structures.
- Understand the primary sources of cellular energy.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the primary sources of cellular energy.