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sveticcg
7 days ago
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Which of the following outcomes will most likely result from a change in the shape of the mitochondrial inner membrane from a hi

ghly folded surface to a smooth, flat surface? Mitochondria will become more efficient because the inner mitochondrial membrane will become more permeable to ions. A Mitochondria will become more efficient because the total volume of the mitochondria will increase. B Mitochondria will become less efficient because the inner mitochondrial membrane will become less permeable to large molecules. C Mitochondria will become less efficient because the surface area of the inner mitochondrial membranes will decrease.
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enyata [1.7K]7 days ago
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Choice C is correct. The folding of the inner mitochondrial membrane is essential to enhance surface area for numerous protein complexes involved in the Krebs cycle during cellular respiration. One significant protein is ATP synthase, which uses potential energy harnessed during proton transport to generate ATP. A flatter inner membrane would reduce ATP synthase quantity, compromising mitochondrial efficiency and leading to fatigue during high energy demands.
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