ATP breakdown provides the energy necessary for muscle contraction. This is an example of which concept?
A) coupled reactions
B) the first law of thermodynamics
C) enzyme inhibition
D) receptor-mediated endocytosis
E) active transport

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Coupled reactions involve the use of energy released from one process (such as ATP breakdown) to drive another process (such as muscle contraction).

ATP Breakdown Provides the Energy Necessary for Muscle Contraction