Inquiry into Life
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781259426162
Author: Sylvia S. Mader Dr., Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7.4, Problem 12A
Which of these is not true of the electron transport chain?
a. The electron transport chain is located on the cristae of the mitochindria.
b. The electron transport chain produces more NADH than any
c. The electron transport chain contains cytochrome molecules.
d. The electron transport chain ends when oxygen accepts electrons.
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