The Synthesis of ATP by Oxidative Phosphorylation, Using the Energy

question 79

Multiple Choice

The synthesis of ATP by oxidative phosphorylation, using the energy released by movement of protons across the membrane down their electrochemical gradient, is an example of

• A) active transport.
• B) an endergonic reaction coupled to an exergonic reaction.
• C) a reaction with a positive ΔG .
• D) osmosis.
• E) allosteric regulation.

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Definitions:

Informal Structures

The unofficial relationships and dynamics within an organization that influence its culture and operations, often complementing the formal organizational structure.

Decentralized Authority

An organizational structure where decision-making and authority are distributed among various levels and departments rather than being concentrated at a central point.

Organic Designs

A flexible and informal approach to organizational structure that aims to promote creativity, empowerment, and adaptability.

Narrow Spans Of Control

An organizational structure where managers supervise a small number of subordinates, allowing for close supervision and more intensive management but potentially leading to longer chains of command and reduced autonomy for workers.