The Inner Membrane of a Mitochondrion Has Many Folds

Multiple Choice

The inner membrane of a mitochondrion has many folds.Why?

A) The folds protect the proteins in the inner membrane from the toxic by-products of cellular respiration.
B) The folds increase the space available for electron transport chains and ATP synthase molecules, increasing the efficiency of ATP production.
C) The extra folds make the mitochondrion more efficient at capturing carbon dioxide.
D) The antenna complexes in the inner membrane form clusters that force the membrane into folds.