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Which of the following structures is found in both plant and animal cells?
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5. Cell Components
Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells
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Where is the majority of ATP generated in prokaryotic cells?
A
Cytoplasm
B
Cell membrane
C
Nucleus
D
Mitochondria
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Understand that prokaryotic cells do not have membrane-bound organelles like mitochondria, which are present in eukaryotic cells.
Recognize that in eukaryotic cells, ATP is primarily generated in the mitochondria through oxidative phosphorylation.
In prokaryotic cells, the process of ATP generation occurs across the cell membrane because they lack mitochondria.
The cell membrane in prokaryotes is involved in processes like the electron transport chain, which is crucial for ATP synthesis.
Conclude that the majority of ATP in prokaryotic cells is generated at the cell membrane, not in the cytoplasm or nucleus, as these cells do not have a nucleus or mitochondria.
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