Why are NADH and FADH2 necessities in the electron transport chain?(1 point)

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They move electrons to the electron transport chain.
They move electrons to the electron transport chain.

They move down the electron transport chain.
They move down the electron transport chain.

They accept electrons in order to power the electron transport chain.
They accept electrons in order to power the electron transport chain.

They remove electrons from the electron transport chain.

1 answer

The correct response is:

They move electrons to the electron transport chain.

NADH and FADH2 are crucial because they act as electron carriers, transporting high-energy electrons to the electron transport chain, where these electrons are used to generate ATP through oxidative phosphorylation.