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  • Question
  • A yeast or fungal cell produces how many net ATP molecules per molecule of glucose when completely oxidized?


  • Options
  • A. 32
  • B. 34
  • C. 36
  • D. 38

  • Correct Answer
  • 36 


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    • 1. For each pair of electrons passing from NADH located inside the mitochondria to oxygen, how many ATP molecules can be generated?

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which one of the following is not produced in any of the steps of glycolysis?

    • Options
    • A. NAD+
    • B. NADH
    • C. ADP
    • D. ATP
    • Discuss
    • 3. Organisms can synthesize ATP by oxidative phosphorylation when they

    • Options
    • A. ferment
    • B. oxidize glucose to pyruvate
    • C. pass electrons from the oxidation of chlorophyll through an electron transport system
    • D. pass electrons to oxygen through an electron transport system containing cytochromes
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which one of the following is produced in the greatest numbers during one turn of the Krebs cycle?

    • Options
    • A. NADH
    • B. Acetyl-CoA
    • C. FADH2
    • D. ATP
    • Discuss
    • 5. In cellular metabolism, O2 is used

    • Options
    • A. to provide electrons for photophosphorylation
    • B. in glycolysis
    • C. as a terminal electron acceptor
    • D. in the Krebs cycle
    • Discuss
    • 6. Most bacterial fermentations yield how many net ATP molecules per molecule of glucose?

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 4
    • D. 6
    • Discuss
    • 7. The enzymes for glycolysis are located

    • Options
    • A. on the inner surface of the cell membrane
    • B. on the inner membrane of the mitochondrion
    • C. on the outer membrane of the chloroplast
    • D. in the cytoplasm
    • Discuss
    • 8. The number of ATP molecules produced from one glucose molecule by a bacterium producing lactic acid is

    • Options
    • A. greater than producing ethanol
    • B. lesser than producing ethanol
    • C. approximately equal to producing ethanol
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. In glycolysis, ATP is created by

    • Options
    • A. photophosphorylation
    • B. the chemiosmotic mechanism
    • C. substrate level phosphorylation
    • D. the pentose phosphate pathway
    • Discuss
    • 10. How many molecules of carbon dioxide will be given off during ten turns of the Krebs cycle?

    • Options
    • A. 10
    • B. 20
    • C. 30
    • D. 40
    • Discuss


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