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Question
In oxygenic photosynthesis, water is split in order to provide the
Options
A. electrons needed to reduce P680
B. O
2
needed for the dark reactions
C. electrons needed to reduce NADH
D. electrons needed for cyclic photophosphorylation
Correct Answer
electrons needed to reduce P680
Photosynthesis and Respiration problems
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1. What process in cellular respiration is essentially the reverse of carbon fixation in photosynthesis?
Options
A. Glycolysis
B. Citric acid cycle
C. Oxidative phosphorylation
D. Alcohol fermentation
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Correct Answer: Citric acid cycle
2. The manufacture of ATP in both photosynthesis and respiration is made possible by
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A. the existence of a proton gradient across specific membranes
B. the action of ATP synthase
C. energy from the movement of electrons
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
3. The end products of noncyclic photophosphorylation are
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A. O
2
, ATP and NADPH
B. carbon dioxide, PGAL (phosphoglyceraldehyde), and H
2
C. water, ADP and NADP
+
D. carbon dioxide, ATP and water
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Correct Answer: O
2
, ATP and NADPH
4. Where do the protons come from that make up the proton gradient used in the light reactions of photosynthesis?
Options
A. Glucose
B. ATP
C. H
2
O
D. NADPH
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Correct Answer: H
2
O
5. In noncyclic photophosphorylation, the ultimate acceptor of electrons that have been produced from the splitting of water is
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A. NADP
+
B. chlorophyll a
C. carbon dioxide
D. chlorophyll b
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Correct Answer: carbon dioxide
6. In cells having organelles, the steps of the Krebs cycle and the electron transport system occur in the
Options
A. cell membrane
B. mitochondria
C. endoplasmic reticulum
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: mitochondria
7. Rubisco (RuBP Carboxylase-oxygenase enzyme), glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate, and NADPH all play a role in
Options
A. the dark reactions of photosynthesis
B. the breakdown of glucose into CO
2
C. cellular respiration when O
2
is present
D. alcohol fermentation
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Correct Answer: the dark reactions of photosynthesis
8. Hydrogen (electron) acceptor in the light reactions is
Options
A. ADP
B. NADP
+
C. NAD
+
D. FADH
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Correct Answer: NADP
+
9. More ATP is manufactured during __________ than at any other time in all of cellular metabolism.
Options
A. fermentation
B. glycolysis
C. the light reactions of photosynthesis
D. oxidative phosphorylation
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Correct Answer: oxidative phosphorylation
10. Which of the following serves as a reactant in photosynthesis and a product in cellular respiration?
Options
A. O
2
B. CO
2
C. Sunlight
D. ATP
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Correct Answer: CO
2
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