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If the ester bonds of a triacylglycerol molecule's are broken then the kind of molecule, which would be soluble in water, is
Options
A. fatty acid
B. steroid
C. glycogen
D. glycerol
Correct Answer
glycerol
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1. Which molecule serves as a carrier of fatty acids in mitochondria?
Options
A. Acetyl-CoA
B. Carnitine
C. Dolichol
D. Malonyl-CoA
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Correct Answer: Carnitine
2. Lysosomes are associated with
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A. photosynthesis
B. respiration
C. storage
D. digestion
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Correct Answer: digestion
3. Which of the following statements about the outer mitochondrial membrane is not true?
Options
A. The outer membrane is impermeable to hydrogen ions
B. The outer membrane is highly permeable to substances of small molecular weight
C. The outer membrane is about 50% lipid and 50% protein by weight
D. The outer membrane contains porins
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Correct Answer: The outer membrane is impermeable to hydrogen ions
4. Water content of active protoplasm is
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A. 10%
B. 40%
C. 70%
D. 90%
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Correct Answer: 90%
5. Which is not true about a photon?
Options
A. It is a packet of light energy
B. The shorter the wavelength, the greater the energy of the photons
C. It is trapped by photosynthetic unit
D. It donates electron to reduce carbon dioxide to glucose
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Correct Answer: It donates electron to reduce carbon dioxide to glucose
6. Which of the following elements is likely to form the least polar covalent bond with hydrogen?
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A. Nitrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Carbon
D. Phosphorus
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Correct Answer: Carbon
7. In plant cells, which of the following is not a function of the large central vacuoles of plant cells?
Options
A. Storage of food
B. Support
C. Contractile regulation of
D. Waste storage water content
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Correct Answer: Contractile regulation of
8. Cellular metabolism is an example of
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A. equilibrium metabolism
B. steady-state metabolism
C. a series of reactions occurring under standard conditions
D. a series of reactions that defy the second law of thermodynamics
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Correct Answer: steady-state metabolism
9. Which of the following experimental results does not support Mitchell's chemiosmosis theory?
Options
A. Electron transport in isolated mitochondria was shown to result in acidification of the medium
B. Addition of dinitrophenol to isolated mitochondria was shown to inhibit electron transport, but had no effect on
ATP
synthesis
C. Addition of dinitrophenol to isolated mitochondria during electron transport was shown to inhibit acidification of the medium
D. An artificial proton gradient across the inner mitochondrial membrane drives ATP synthesis in the absence of electron transport
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Correct Answer: Addition of dinitrophenol to isolated mitochondria was shown to inhibit electron transport, but had no effect on
ATP
synthesis
10. Normally CO
2
and O
2
enter a plant by
Options
A. osmosis
B. active transport
C. diffusion
D. evaporation
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Correct Answer: diffusion
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