The Chemiosmotic Hypothesis Is an Important Key to Understanding General

question 25

Multiple Choice

The chemiosmotic hypothesis is an important key to understanding general metabolism because

• A)it explains how ATP is synthesized by a proton motive force.
• B)it explains how electron transport can fuel substrate-level phosphorylation.
• C)it explains the sequence of the electron transport chain molecules.
• D)it explains the reduction of oxygen to water in the final steps of oxidative metabolism.

Understand the importance of genetic diversity in species conservation.

Recognize the implications of climate change for marine ecosystems and acidification on marine life.

Realize the importance of coupled human-natural systems for biodiversity conservation.

Understand the concept and significance of ecological corridors and habitat connectivity.

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Wheel Bearing

Any of several types of bearings that reduce friction at the interface of the axle and the hub.

Rear Axle

The axle located at the rear of a vehicle, transmitting power from the drivetrain to the rear wheels.

Wheel Cylinder

An output cylinder in a drum brake assembly. The wheel cylinder contains pistons that move the brake shoes against the drum when the brakes are applied.

Drum Micrometer

A precision measuring tool used to accurately measure the inside diameter of brake drums.