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Question 1
Studies of fireflies show that as they produce light, they constantly recycle ATP. Why might this
be?
a. ATP breakdown releases light.
Selected:b. ATP powers light production in fireflies.This answer
is correct.
c. No answer is correct.
d. ATP is light-sensitive.
e. Fireflies need ATP for other processes.
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Question 2
The most common way for energy-absorbing reactions to be powered in cells is for them to be
coupled with the breakdown of ATP.
Selected:TrueThis answer is correct.
False
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Question 3
Why are long chains of hydrocarbons hydrophobic?
Selected:a. They are non-polar.This answer is correct.
b. They are made up of carbons.
c. They are polar.
d. They are volatile.
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Question 4
Whenever ATP is produced by a chemical reaction some energy is lost into the surroundings as
heat.
Selected:TrueThis answer is correct.
False
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Question 5
After ATP donates a phosphate group to a coupled reaction, then it becomes ADP. The ADP ...
a. is a waste product that will be broken down.
b. can be recharged with the release of energy to form ATP.
c. can be recharged in an oxidation reaction to form ATP.
Selected:d. can be recharged with the uptake of energy to form
ATP.This answer is correct.
e. can be recharged in an equilibrium reaction to form ATP.
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Question 6
Which organelle is responsible for the production of ATP?
Selected:a. mitochondriaThis answer is correct.
b. nucleus
c. chloroplast
d. ribosome
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Question 7
ATP is an example of a/an
a. amino acid
b. lipid
c. monosaccharide
Selected:d. nucleotideThis answer is correct.
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Question 8
What process facilitates the breaking of bonds of the phosphate groups
during the coupled reactions?
a. photolysis
Selected:b. hydrolysisThis answer is correct.
c. photosynthesis
d. electrolysis
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Question 9
Which best describes ATP?
a. electron-transporter
Selected:b. energy-carrierThis answer is correct.
c. electron-carrier
d. proton-carrier
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Question 10
Which is NOT required to form ATP?
a. energy
Selected:b. NADP+This answer is correct.
c. ADP
d. phosphate group
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
Question 1
Where does the Krebs cycle take place?
a. cytoplasm
b. nucleus
c. lysosome
Selected:d. mitochondrionThis answer is correct.
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Question 2
If you were observing mud from the bottom of a pond, you would expect to
see glycolysis since it does not require ...
a. enzyme
Selected:b. oxygenThis answer is correct.
c. glucose
d. NAD
e. ATP
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Question 3
The electron transport chain produces a(n) _____________ gradient.
a. oxygen
b. ATP
c. NADH
d. electron
Selected:e. protonThis answer is correct.
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Question 4
The Krebs cycle produces ______, ______, and carbon dioxide
a. glucose, oxygen
b. pyruvate, PGAL
c. electron carriers, oxygen
d. oxygen, ATP
Selected:e. ATP, electron carriersThis answer is correct.
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Question 5
If you were looking for signs of cellular respiration, you could do tests for the
production of ...
Selected:a. carbon dioxide, water, and ATPThis answer is
correct.
b. glucose, carbon dioxide, and ATP
c. glucose, water, and ATP
d. oxygen, ATP, and water
e. carbon dioxide, glucose, and water
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Question 6
In glycolysis, how many NADH are produced?
a. 1
b. 0
c. 6
Selected:d. 2This answer is correct.
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Question 7
The main reason that cellular respiration needs to occur step by step is
because ...
a. cells do not store enough oxygen.
b. cells do not contain many mitochondria.
Selected:c. it enables cells to harness energy released at each
step.This answer is correct.
d. glucose breaks down slowly inside a cell.
e. cells produce the enzymes needed for cellular respiration
very slowly.
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Question 8
The compound that enters the Krebs cycle is the ...
Selected:a. acetyl CoAThis answer is correct.
b. pyruvate
c. glucose
d. PGAL
e. ATP
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Question 9
The electrons that are transferred during cellular respiration are carried in
the molecules ...
a. acetyl CoA
b. carbon dioxide
c. NADH2 and glucose
d. NADP and FADH2
Selected:e. NADH and FADH2This answer is correct.
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Question 10
Glycolysis of a glucose molecule ...
Selected:a. produces a net gain of 2 ATPsThis answer is correct.
b. occurs only in microorganisms
c. occur only in animal cells
d. occurs in mitochondria
e. transfers electrons from glucose to FAD
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Question 11
The "spent" electrons from the electron transport chain in aerobic respiration
are transferred to ...
a. sulfur
b. carbon dioxide
c. nitrogen
Selected:d. oxygenThis answer is correct.
e. hydrogen
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Question 12
You have discovered a gene that is mutated in some patients with a
mitochiondrial disease. When you analyze the gene, you find that the protein
encoded forms a channel in the inner membrane of the mitochondria and
adds phosphate to ADP. You conclude that the disease is caused by
malfuntion of the ...
Selected:a. ATP synthaseThis answer is correct.
b. ADP synthase
c. NADH synthase
d. NADPH synthase
e. FADH2 synthase
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Question 13
The theoretical net ATP yield from a molecule of glucose is ______ ATP
molecules.
a. 4
b. 2
c. 15
d. 42
Selected:e. 36This answer is correct.
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Question 14
Plants are ...
a. net O2 and CO2 consumers
b. net O2 and CO2 producers
Selected:c. net O2 producers and CO2 consumersThis answer is
correct.
d. net O2 consumers and CO2 producers
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Question 15
In animal cells, the primary cell organelle responsible for the generation of
ATP are ...
a. ribosome
b. lysosome
Selected:c. mitochondriaThis answer is correct.
d. chloroplast
e. Golgi apparatus
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Question 16
The three main biochemical pathways of cellular respiration are ...
Selected:a. glycolysis, Krebs cycle, and electron transport
chainThis answer is correct.
b. light reactions, carbon reactions, and electron transport
chain
c. glycolysis, photosystems, and carbon reactions
d. carbon reactions, Krebs cycle, and light reactions
e. Krebs cycle, carbon reactions, and electron transport chain
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Question 17
If you measure the air a person has inhaled and exhaled, you will find that
the concentrations have ______ in the exhaled air.
Selected:a. lower O2 concentrations and higher CO2
concentrationsThis answer is correct.
b. higher O2 concentrations and lower CO2 concentrations
c. higher O2 and CO2 concentrations
d. lower O2 and CO2 concentrations
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Question 18
The area enclosed by the highly folded inner mitochondrial membrane is
the ...
a. outer membrane
b. nucleus
c. cristae
Selected:d. matrixThis answer is correct.
e. stroma
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Question 19
The reactants of respiration are ...
a. oxygen and ATP
Selected:b. glucose and oxygenThis answer is correct.
c. water and ATP
d. glucose and ATP
e. carbon dioxide and glucose
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Question 20
In glycolysis and the Krebs cycle, electrons are removed from glucose and
taken up by molecules like NAD+. In such a reaction, glucose is being _____
and NAD+ is being ____.
a. phosphorylated, oxidized
b. phosphorylated, reduced
c. reduced, phosphorylated
Selected:d. oxidized, reducedThis answer is correct.
e. reduced, oxidized