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  • Rubisco (RuBP Carboxylase-oxygenase enzyme), glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate, and NADPH all play a role in


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  • A. the dark reactions of photosynthesis
  • B. the breakdown of glucose into CO2
  • C. cellular respiration when O2 is present
  • D. alcohol fermentation

  • Correct Answer
  • the dark reactions of photosynthesis 


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    • 1. In cells having organelles, the steps of the Krebs cycle and the electron transport system occur in the

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    • A. cell membrane
    • B. mitochondria
    • C. endoplasmic reticulum
    • D. none of these
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    • 2. In oxygenic photosynthesis, water is split in order to provide the

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    • A. electrons needed to reduce P680
    • B. O2 needed for the dark reactions
    • C. electrons needed to reduce NADH
    • D. electrons needed for cyclic photophosphorylation
    • Discuss
    • 3. What process in cellular respiration is essentially the reverse of carbon fixation in photosynthesis?

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    • A. Glycolysis
    • B. Citric acid cycle
    • C. Oxidative phosphorylation
    • D. Alcohol fermentation
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • Discuss
    • 5. The end products of noncyclic photophosphorylation are

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    • A. O2, ATP and NADPH
    • B. carbon dioxide, PGAL (phosphoglyceraldehyde), and H2
    • C. water, ADP and NADP+
    • D. carbon dioxide, ATP and water
    • Discuss
    • 6. Hydrogen (electron) acceptor in the light reactions is

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    • A. ADP
    • B. NADP+
    • C. NAD+
    • D. FADH
    • Discuss
    • 7. More ATP is manufactured during __________ than at any other time in all of cellular metabolism.

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    • A. fermentation
    • B. glycolysis
    • C. the light reactions of photosynthesis
    • D. oxidative phosphorylation
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following serves as a reactant in photosynthesis and a product in cellular respiration?

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    • A. O2
    • B. CO2
    • C. Sunlight
    • D. ATP
    • Discuss
    • 9. A eukaryotic cell that can carry out only fermentation instead of the complete aerobic respiration of glucose

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    • A. produces less CO2
    • B. is lacking in O2
    • C. has mitochondria present
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. During the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis, which of the following does not occur?

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    • A. Splitting of water
    • B. Carbon dioxide fixation
    • C. Release of oxygen
    • D. Absorption of light energy by photosystems
    • Discuss


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