Respiration In Plants Question 162
Question: Sugars are not as good as fats as a source of energy for cellular respiration, because sugars:
Options:
A) Produce toxic amino groups when broken down.
B) Contain more hydrogen.
C) Usually bypass glycolysis and the Krebs cycle.
D) Contain fewer hydrogen atoms and electrons.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
[d] Fats make more electrons available to the electron transport system and more hydrogen ions available for chemiosmosis.