Chemiosmosis in Cellular Respiration
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What is the main purpose of the electron transport chain?

  • Create an electrochemical gradient leading to ATP synthesis (correct)
  • Generate NADH
  • Produce CO2
  • Convert FADH2 to NADH

Which protein complex in the electron transport chain pumps four hydrogen ions during its operation?

  • Complex I (correct)
  • Complex II
  • Complex IV
  • Complex III

What is the function of Complex II in the electron transport chain?

  • Receive NADH
  • Transfer electrons directly to Complex III (correct)
  • Pump hydrogen ions
  • Convert FADH2 to NADH

Which molecule is responsible for transferring electrons to Complex I in the electron transport chain?

<p>NADH (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a prosthetic group in the context of the electron transport chain?

<p>A molecule required for the activity of a protein (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does oxidative phosphorylation take place within the mitochondria?

<p>Inner mitochondrial membrane (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which protein complex in the electron transport chain is labeled as Complex III?

<p>Cytochrome c reductase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of cytochrome proteins in the electron transport chain?

<p>Transfer electrons between complexes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process leads to the creation of ATP in connection with the electron transport chain?

<p>Oxidative phosphorylation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What establishes and maintains the hydrogen ion gradient between compartments in mitochondria?

<p>Pumping of hydrogen ions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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