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Oxidative phosphorylation is

A

Formation of ATP by transfer of phosphate group from a substrate to ADP

B

Oxidation of phosphate group in ATP

C

Addition of phosphate group to ATP

D

Formation of ATP by energy released from electrons removed during substrate oxidation

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(a)Oxidative phosphorylation in the process of formation of ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate(pi) in the present of oxygen.It occurs mainly in the electron tranport chain (ETC) of cellular respiration.
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  • Oxidative phosphorylation in eukaryotes occurs during_______.

    A
    Light reaction in chloroplast
    B
    Dark reaction in chloroplast
    C
    Anaerobic respiration in mitochondria
    D
    Aerobic respiration in mitochondria
  • Oxidative phosphorylation involves simultaneous oxidation and phosphorylation to form

    A
    Pyruvate
    B
    NADP
    C
    DPN
    D
    ATP
  • Oxidation phosphorylation is

    A
    formation of ATP by transfer of phosphate group from a substrate to ADP
    B
    oxidation of phosphate group in ATP
    C
    addition of phosphate group to ATP
    D
    formation of ATP by energy released from electrons removed during substrate oxidation
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