The Checks and Balances in the U

question 14

True/False

The checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution prevent any one branch of government from exercising too much power.​

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Definitions:

Electron Transport Chain

A series of protein complexes and other molecules that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions and generate ATP in the process.

Decarboxylation

A reaction in which a molecule of CO2 is removed from a carboxyl group of an organic acid.

Carboxyl Group

A functional group consisting of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom and single-bonded to a hydroxyl group (-COOH), present in organic acids.

Coenzyme Q

A fat-soluble substance found in the mitochondria, essential for the production of energy in cells, and functions as an antioxidant.