Chloroplasts and mitochondria both possess internal membranes. Which of the following is true regarding these membranes? A. Enzymes embedded in these membranes catalyze the synthesis and hydrolysis of glucose B. These membranes are vestiges of pre-symbiotic development and serve no purpose. C. Proton gradients develop across these membranes and power ATP synthesis. D. These membranes contain gaseous products of photosynthesis and cellular respiration.

Chloroplasts and mitochondria both possess internal membranes. Which of the following is true regarding these membranes? A. Enzymes embedded in these membranes catalyze the synthesis and hydrolysis of glucose B. These membranes are vestiges of pre-symbiotic development and serve no purpose. C. Proton gradients develop across these membranes and power ATP synthesis. D. These membranes contain gaseous products of photosynthesis and cellular respiration.

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Chapter13: Diversity Of Microbes, Fungi, And Protists

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