Protons in the Mitochondria Are

question 66

Multiple Choice

Protons in the mitochondria are

• A) the driving force for the electron transfers in the electron transport system.
• B) pumped by mitochondrial electron transport system enzymes.
• C) pumped inside the mitochondria using ATP energy.
• D) the cause of a lower pH inside the mitochondria than outside the mitochondria.

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Definitions:

Increase in Demand

describes a situation where there is a higher quantity of a product or service desired by consumers at a given price level.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of individuals increases, inversely related to income levels.

Substitutes

Goods or services that can be used in place of each other, where an increase in the price of one leads to an increase in the demand for the other.

Demand Curve

A visual chart that illustrates the connection between the cost of an item and the amount consumers are willing to buy at those costs.