What happens in an electron transport chain?

a. Electrons move from a low energy level to a higher energy level.
b. Electron movement transfers energy to enzymes and other molecules.
c. Electron movement generates energy during each step.
d. Energy from the electrons is stored for future use in pigments.
e. The energy from the electron movement is used to break down ATP.


ANSWER: b

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