Homework 9
Due May 8, 2007



Refer to Chapter 18 in your textbook.  In your own words, supplemented with diagrams if you choose, explain:

    a.  the purpose of oxidative phosphorylation

    b.  what a redox potential is

        c.  why the  molecules listed in Table 18-2 are good “electron carriers” - this must include a brief explanation of what an “electron carrier” is.