Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of Oxidative

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of oxidative phosphorylation?

• A) The energy released as carrier molecules are oxidized is used to generate ATP.
• B) Electrons are passed through a series of carriers to O₂.
• C) The energy released in the reduction of carrier molecules is used to generate ATP.
• D) The transfer of a high- energy phosphate group to ADP.

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