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Fatty acids are oxidized to acetyl-CoA by which of the following pathways?
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A. ?-oxidation
B. Entner-Doudoroff
C. pentose phosphate pathway
D. Embden-Meyerhof pathway
Correct Answer
?-oxidation
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1. The amount of energy (cal/mole) in an ATP molecule produced by a cell from glucose by fermentation is
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A. greater than aerobic metabolism
B. less than aerobic metabolism
C. exactly or approximately equal to aerobic metabolism
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: exactly or approximately equal to aerobic metabolism
2. The final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain is
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A. CoQ
B. a cytochrome
C. FMN
D. oxygen
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Correct Answer: oxygen
3. Suppose a eukaryotic cell had a mutation that prevented the production of cytochrome c. As a result of this mutation, which of the following processes would not occur?
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A. Cellular respiration
B. Photosynthesis
C. Mitosis
D. Cell wall synthesis
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Correct Answer: Cellular respiration
4. The amount of ATP that can be obtained by complete oxidation of a glucose by a bacterium is
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A. greater than by a yeast cell
B. lesser than by a yeast cell
C. exactly or approximately equal to by a yeast cell
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: greater than by a yeast cell
5. 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
6. Guanine always binds to
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A. cytosine
B. guanine
C. thymine
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: cytosine
7. According to base pairing rules the bases of one strand match-up with the bases of the second strand of DNA and the two strands are said to be
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A. complementary
B. oppositely charged
C. identical
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: complementary
8. Stem and loop structures are
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A. proteins that help partially denatured enzymes to recover their native configuration
B. structures in DNA caused by inverted repeats
C. structures at the ends of linear eukaryotic DNA molecules
D. the bonds between adjacent DNA nucleotides in the same strand
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Correct Answer: structures in DNA caused by inverted repeats
9. The chromosome of almost all bacteria is in the shape of
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A. an open circle
B. helix
C. a closed circle
D. a linear chromosome
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Correct Answer: a closed circle
10. In which of the following uracil is present?
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A. RNA
B. DNA
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: RNA
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