Why does FADH2 result in fewer ATP than NADH + H+?

What will be an ideal response?


FADH2 drops its electrons off lower on the electron transport chain.

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Which of the letters in the above figure represents

the ovaries where eggs are produced? a. A b. B c. C d. D e. none of these

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Exchange of materials between blood and tissues depends upon ____

a. elastic recoil of capillary walls

b. capillary vasoconstriction c. small number of active beds d. thin capillary walls e. fast capillary blood flow

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The enzyme that digests protein is ____.

A. ghrelin B. chyme C. pepsin D. sulfuric acid E. lipase

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