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How many molecules of carbon dioxide will be given off during ten turns of the Krebs cycle?
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A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
Correct Answer
20
Energy Release and Conservation problems
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1. In glycolysis, ATP is created by
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A. photophosphorylation
B. the chemiosmotic mechanism
C. substrate level phosphorylation
D. the pentose phosphate pathway
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Correct Answer: substrate level phosphorylation
2. The number of ATP molecules produced from one glucose molecule by a bacterium producing lactic acid is
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A. greater than producing ethanol
B. lesser than producing ethanol
C. approximately equal to producing ethanol
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: approximately equal to producing ethanol
3. The enzymes for glycolysis are located
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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
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Correct Answer: in the cytoplasm
4. Most bacterial fermentations yield how many net ATP molecules per molecule of glucose?
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A. 1
B. 2
C. 4
D. 6
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Correct Answer: 2
5. A yeast or fungal cell produces how many net ATP molecules per molecule of glucose when completely oxidized?
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A. 32
B. 34
C. 36
D. 38
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Correct Answer: 36
6. The enzymes that catalyze the reactions of the Krebs cycle are found in which subcellular organelle of eukaryotes?
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A. Mitochondrion
B. Chloroplast
C. Ribosome
D. Endoplasmic reticulum
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Correct Answer: Mitochondrion
7. Which of the following best explains about the usefulness of the production of ethanol in yeast cells under anaerobic conditions?
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A. Ethanol keeps the electron transport system functioning
B. Yeast would be unable to activate the enzymes of the Krebs cycle without ethanol
C. The process generates oxygen, which is required for glycolysis
D. The process regenerates NAD
+
, which is required for glycolysis
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Correct Answer: The process regenerates NAD
+
, which is required for glycolysis
8. Which of the following is the most complete definition of fermentation?
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A. Oxidation of glucose with organic molecules serving as electron acceptors
B. Complete catabolism of glucose to CO
2
and HO
2
C. Production of energy by substrate-level phosphorylation
D. Production of ethyl alcohol from glucose
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Correct Answer: Oxidation of glucose with organic molecules serving as electron acceptors
9. Aerobic respiration differs from anaerobic respiration in which of the following respects?
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A. Anaerobic respiration is glycolysis
B. Aerobic respiration requires the electron transport chain
C. The final electron acceptors are different
D. Aerobic respiration produces less ATP
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Correct Answer: The final electron acceptors are different
10. Which of the following is accomplished in chemiosmosis?
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A. The oxidation of ATP
B. The oxidation of water
C. The oxidation of NADH
D. The oxidation of CO
2
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Correct Answer: The oxidation of NADH
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