Which of the following statements about substrate-level phosphorylation is FALSE?

A) It involves the direct transfer of a high-energy phosphate group from an intermediate metabolic compound to ADP.
B) No final electron acceptor is required.
C) It occurs in glycolysis.
D) The oxidation of intermediate metabolic compounds releases energy that is used to generate ATP.
E) It occurs to a lesser degree in the Krebs cycle than in glycolysis.


D

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