Chapter 3.4, Problem 25WDL

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The three primary steps that take place in the electron transport system.

Concept introduction:

Breakdown of food for the generation of energy in the form of ATP molecules takes place in four cycles. The cycles are glycolysis cycle, the intermediate stage, the citric acid cycle and electron transport chain or electron transport system. Out of these, only glycolysis occurs in cytoplasm and rest three cycles take place in mitochondria.