Which of the Following Events Takes Place in the Electron

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events takes place in the electron transport chain?

• A) the breakdown of glucose into six carbon dioxide molecules
• B) the breakdown of an acetyl group to carbon dioxide
• C) the harnessing of energy from high-energy electrons derived from glycolysis and the citric acid cycle
• D) substrate-level phosphorylation

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