Suppose It Is True That Potato Plants Use Uncoupling Proteins

question 41

Multiple Choice

Suppose it is true that potato plants use uncoupling proteins (UCPs) in a way that is similar to how mammals use them. What would a researcher expect to observe in these plants?

• A)increased amounts of ATP production
• B)decreased mitochondrial catabolism
• C)increased internal tissue temperature
• D)decreased sugar metabolism

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