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TCA Cycle
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Question
Which of the following enzyme does not take part in the TCA cycle?
Options
A. Citrate synthase
B. Iso-citrate dehydrogenase
C. Pyruvate dehydrogenase
D. Malate dehydrogenase
Correct Answer
Pyruvate dehydrogenase
TCA Cycle problems
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1. How many ATPs are produced during citric acid cycle?
Options
A. 10
B. 13
C. 12
D. 8
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Correct Answer: 12
2. Cholesterol can be synthesized
de novo
in
Options
A. pancreas
B. intestine
C. liver
D. cell membrane
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Correct Answer: liver
3. The first intermediate in TCA cycle is
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A. succinate
B. fumerate
C. citrate
D. malate
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Correct Answer: citrate
4. Why is the TCA cycle the central pathway of metabolism of the cell?
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A. It occurs in the center of the cell
B. Its intermediates are commonly used by other metabolic reactions
C. All other metabolic pathways depend upon it
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Its intermediates are commonly used by other metabolic reactions
5. Malate-asparatate shuttle operates in
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A. lungs and liver
B. heart and liver
C. pancreas and liver
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: heart and liver
6. Carbon dioxide is reduced in
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A. noncyclic photophosphorylation
B. the Calvin cycle
C. the light reactions
D. both light and dark reactions
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Correct Answer: the Calvin cycle
7. In the Calvin cycle, carbon dioxide is fixed in a reaction with the
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A. ribulose diphosphate
B. ribulose phosphate
C. ribose tri phosphate
D. 3-phosphoglyceric acid
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Correct Answer: ribulose diphosphate
8. Which enzyme is involved in carbon-fixation reaction?
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A. NADP reductase
B. Cytochrome reductase
C. Ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase
D. Glycerol kinase
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Correct Answer: Ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase
9. The vast majority of the molecules that act as energy carriers to power cellular activities are made in
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A. the nucleus
B. the Golgi apparatus
C. the cytosol
D. the mitochondria and chloroplasts
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Correct Answer: the mitochondria and chloroplasts
10. Oxidative phosphorylation is to respiration as __________ is to photosynthesis
Options
A. carbon fixation
B. electron transport chain
C. light capture by chlorophyll
D. reduction of NADPH
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Correct Answer: electron transport chain
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