Respiration In Plants Question 154

Question: The Electron transport system in cells is coupled directly with the:

Options:

A) Hydrolysis of hexose phosphates

B) Polymerisation of hexoses

C) Production of pyruvate

D) Synthesis of ATP

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] The electron transport system is coupled to proton transport across the inner membrane from the matrix, generating the proton- motive force, which powers the synthesis of ATP from ADP and iP.