STANDARDBotany-Respiration in Plants

STANDARD Botany Oxidative Phosphorylation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Oxidative phosphorylation is the formation of

A

NADPH₂ in respiration

B

ATP in respiration

C

NADPH₂ in photosynthesis

D

ATP in photosynthesis

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

In oxidative phosphorylation, ATP is synthesized using the energy released by electrons as they are transferred to oxygen in the electron transport chain. This process occurs in the mitochondria during respiration.

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