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Item EB037001: The energy of the system of reactants ATP + H2O is greater than the energy of the system of products ADP + Pi.

A chemical reaction that converts ATP to ADP and inorganic phosphate occurs in plants and animals. Which of the following graphs shows how the energy of the system of reactants compares to the energy of the system of products?

Pre-Test

Distribution of responses
Answer Choice
Overall
Grades
Gender
Primary Language
 
n = 139
6–8
n = 0
9–12
n = 124
Male
n = 74
Female
n = 47
English
n = 120
Other
n = 8
A. 14% NAN% 14% 16% 13% 14% 13%
B. 57% NAN% 56% 51% 66% 57% 50%
C. 26% NAN% 27% 26% 21% 26% 25%
D. 4% NAN% 4% 7% 0% 3% 13%

Post-Test

Distribution of responses
Answer Choice
Overall
Grades
Gender
Primary Language
 
n = 149
6–8
n = 0
9–12
n = 130
Male
n = 76
Female
n = 54
English
n = 125
Other
n = 5
A. 13% NAN% 13% 21% 7% 14% 0%
B. 54% NAN% 54% 45% 59% 55% 20%
C. 28% NAN% 30% 32% 28% 29% 60%
D. 5% NAN% 3% 3% 6% 2% 20%