Multiple Choice
Why are fermentation reactions important for cells?
A) They produce alcohol, which enhances the permeability of their mitochondrial membranes to proton translocation.
B) They regenerate NAD+ so that glycolysis can continue to operate.
C) They allow the cell to conserve oxygen for the citric acid cycle.
D) They generate oxygen.
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