Oxidation of NADH and FADH2 in the electron transport system are similar in that: (READ THESE ANSWER CHOICES CAREFULLY!)   a Both give their electrons to Complex I.   b Both give their electrons directly to Ubiquinone (CoQ).   c Both require Ubiquinone, Complex III, Cytochrome C, and Complex IV, ultimately resulting in reduction of O2   d Both result in pumping of H+ from the intermembrane space to the mitochondrial matrix.

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Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.