Three Sides of a Fence and a Wall Form a Rectangular

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Essay

Three sides of a fence and a wall form a rectangular enclosure. The total length of a fence used for the three sides is 160 feet. Let x be the length of the two sides perpendicular to the wall as shown.

Write the area A of the enclosure as a function of the length x . For what values of x will the area be 5,500 square feet?

Recognize the importance of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex in the citric acid cycle and its location.

Identify the process and significance of ATP production during glycolysis and the citric acid cycle.

Describe the mechanism of ATP synthase and the chemiosmotic generation of ATP.

Understand the effect of inhibitors and uncoupling agents on mitochondrial function and ATP synthesis.

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