Which of the Following Statements Is True Concerning the Electron

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true concerning the electron transport chain?

• A)The primary purpose of the electron transport chain is to complete the oxidation of carbohydrates.
• B)The primary purpose of the electron transport chain is to produce acetyl-CoA.
• C)The primary purpose of the electron transport chain is to harvest the energy from electrons moving down this pathway to produce ATP and water.
• D)The end-result of the electron transport chain is the formation of lactate.

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