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Citrus2011 [14]
3 years ago
12

Why is oxygen important in the electron transport pathway and atp synthesis?

Biology
1 answer:
kiruha [24]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

NADH and FADH2 carry electrons to specialized cell membranes,where they are harvested to create ATP.Once the electrons are used, they become depleted and must be removed from the body. Oxygen is essential for this task. Used electrons bind with oxygen; this molecules eventually bind with hydrogen to form water

Explanation:

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