What does the "oxidative" in oxidative phosphorylation mean? Oxygen is added to ADP to make ATP

Oxygen is necessary for the process which adds phosphorus to ADP

Oxygen phosphorylates ADP into ATP

Phosphorylating ADP into ATP releases oxygen as a bi-product

Imagine that certain laws of physics could be ignored and you were able to travel vast distances in moments. now imagine that you traveled to an earth-like planet located light-years away that is known to support life. think about what you’ve learned in this unit and make an argument for what you think would be the dominant type of life form on this planet. consider whether a notochord is required for an organism to manipulate its environment and become a dominant creature.