Activity at the electron transport chain
A) results in the formation of ATP.
B) converts acetate to ketone bodies.
C) converts glucose to fatty acids.
D) converts fatty acids to glucose.
E) removes a phosphate from ATP.

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Activity at the electron transport chain results in the formation of ATP, as it is the final stage of cellular respiration where the energy from electrons transferred through a series of proteins is used to pump protons across a membrane, creating a gradient that drives the synthesis of ATP by ATP synthase.

Activity at the Electron Transport Chain