The final phase of cellular respiration in which the compounds NADH and FADH2 are oxidized and their electrons pass along a chain of oxidation reduction steps is called:
Correct answer: A. Electron transport chain
- A. Electron transport chain
- B. Non-cyclic photophosphorylation
- C. Cyclic photophosphorylation
- D. Z - scheme
Explanation
It is respiratory electron transport chain also called oxidative phosphorylation.
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Cellular respiration explains how cells release energy from glucose through glycolysis, the link reaction, Krebs cycle and electron transport chain. It includes ATP production, substrate-level and oxidative phosphorylation, aerobic versus anaerobic respiration, and the roles of mitochondria, oxygen and fermentation in energy transfer.
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