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Item EB038001: The formation of ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate requires an input of energy.

In plants and animals, ATP is formed during a chemical reaction between ADP and inorganic phosphate. 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 = 172
6–8
n = 0
9–12
n = 148
Male
n = 87
Female
n = 66
English
n = 136
Other
n = 9
A. 13% NAN% 14% 13% 14% 13% 11%
B. 48% NAN% 46% 43% 53% 46% 78%
C. 27% NAN% 28% 31% 23% 30% 0%
D. 12% NAN% 11% 14% 11% 11% 11%

Post-Test

Distribution of responses
Answer Choice
Overall
Grades
Gender
Primary Language
 
n = 177
6–8
n = 0
9–12
n = 164
Male
n = 89
Female
n = 72
English
n = 151
Other
n = 11
A. 7% NAN% 7% 8% 6% 7% 0%
B. 61% NAN% 62% 61% 63% 63% 45%
C. 25% NAN% 26% 28% 25% 24% 55%
D. 6% NAN% 5% 3% 7% 6% 0%