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Boat and chair conformations are found
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A. in pyranose sugars
B. in any sugar without axial -OH groups
C. in any sugar without equatorial -OH groups
D. only in D-glucopyranose
Correct Answer
in pyranose sugars
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1. How many ATP equivalents per mole of glucose input are required for gluconeogenesis?
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A. 2
B. 6
C. 8
D. 4
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Correct Answer: 6
2. a-amylose is similar to
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A. ?-sheets
B. ?-turned coils
C. ?-helices
D. the hydrophobic core
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Correct Answer: ?-helices
3. The ultimate source of energy that sustains living systems is
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A. glucose
B. oxygen
C. sunlight
D. carbon dioxide
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Correct Answer: sunlight
4. Which of the following is carried out when cAMP functions as a second messenger?
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A. Acts second in importance to AMP
B. Activates all cytosolic protein kinases
C. Activates the cAMP-dependent protein kinase
D. Acts outside the cell to influence cellular processes
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Correct Answer: Activates the cAMP-dependent protein kinase
5. Hydrolysis of lactose yields
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A. galactose and fructose
B. galactose and glucose
C. glucose and fructose
D. fructose and galactose
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Correct Answer: galactose and glucose
6. Gluconeogenesis is the
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A. formation of glycogen
B. breakdown of glucose to pyruvate
C. breakdown of glycogen to glucose
D. synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate precursors
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Correct Answer: synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate precursors
7. Under aerobic condition pyruvate is converted by pyruvate dehydrogenase to
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A. phosphoenol pyruvate
B. acetyl CoA
C. lactate
D. glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate
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Correct Answer: acetyl CoA
8. A common way that cells capture the energy released during the breakdown of large molecules is to add electrons to smaller, specialized molecules that can accept them. This process of electron acceptance is otherwise known as
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A. biosynthesis
B. metabolism
C. reduction
D. catalysis
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Correct Answer: reduction
9. Two major products of pentose phosphate pathway are
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A. nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and ribose 5-phosphate
B. flavine adenine dinuclueotide and glucose 5-phosphate
C. FAD and CoA
D. NADPH and NAD
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Correct Answer: nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and ribose 5-phosphate
10. Gluconeogenesis requires a higher amount of ATP equivalents as compared to that produced by glycolysis because
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A. gluconeogenesis releases energy as heat
B. glycolysis releases energy as heat
C. glycolysis occurs in the mitochondria while gluconeogenesis occurs in the cytosol
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: glycolysis releases energy as heat
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