Discussion
The proton motive force generated by the electron transport chain is used chiefly to ________.
Answer: B
Correct answer: synthesise ATP through ATP synthase
Electron transport pumps protons out, creating a gradient of both charge and pH across the membrane. Protons flowing back in through ATP synthase drive the enzyme, and the same gradient also powers flagellar rotation and some membrane transport.
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