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Two ATP are invested in glycolysis in order to __________.


A) produce acetyl-CoA
B) break glucose into two molecules
C) add a phosphate group to glucose
D) join glucose molecules together
E) release carbon dioxide

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

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The production of ATP in glycolysis and the citric acid cycle is accomplished by __________.


A) the reduction of carbon dioxide
B) substrate-level ATP synthesis
C) oxidative phosphorylation
D) lactic acid synthesis
E) the oxidation of O 2

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Which of the following is the correct sequence of events in cellular respiration?


A) Glycolysis → preparatory reaction → citric acid cycle → electron transport chain
B) Citric acid cycle → electron transport → glycolysis → preparatory reaction
C) Glycolysis →citric acid cycle → electron transport chain
D) Citric acid cycle → glycolysis → electron transport chain → preparatory reaction
E) Glycolysis → electron transport chain → preparatory reaction

F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

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Before entering the citric acid cycle, pyruvate is converted to __________.


A) lactic acid
B) ethyl alcohol
C) acetyl-CoA
D) citric acid
E) pyruvate

F) A) and C)
G) D) and E)

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The products of fermentation depend on the type of organism carrying out the process. What do yeast produce during fermentation?


A) Lactic acid
B) Lactic acid and ethyl alcohol
C) Ethyl alcohol and CO 2
D) Lactic acid and CO 2
E) Ethyl alcohol and oxygen

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The number of ATP produced during aerobic cellular respiration from one glucose molecule is usually __________.


A) 2-4
B) 26-28
C) 10-20
D) 36-38
E) 10-12

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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A product of glycolysis is __________.


A) FADH 2
B) carbon dioxide
C) pyruvate
D) oxygen
E) acetyl-CoA

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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C

The energy source that drives the production of ATP in oxidative phosphorylation is the __________.


A) the diffusion of hydrogen protons down their electrochemical gradient
B) removal of a phosphate group from ATP
C) capture of solar energy
D) the production of lactic acid
E) the diffusion of CO 2 across the cell membrane

F) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Glycolysis and the citric acid cycle are similar in that they both produce __________.


A) CO 2
B) NADH
C) ATP
D) NADH and ATP
E) ADP

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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In cellular respiration, the majority of ATP are produced during __________.


A) fermentation
B) the electron transport chain
C) the citric acid cycle
D) the preparatory stage
E) the Calvin cycle

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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The final acceptor for electrons in aerobic cellular respiration is __________.


A) oxygen
B) pyruvate
C) CoA
D) glucose
E) carbon dioxide

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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Cellular respiration can be described as the conversion of the energy __________.


A) stored in food to energy stored in ATP
B) stored in ATP to energy used to do work
C) of sunlight to energy stored in inorganic compounds
D) stored in ATP to energy stored in food
E) stored in leaves to energy in food

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following is the opposite of cellular respiration?


A) Fermentation
B) Cell division
C) Hydrolysis
D) Photosynthesis
E) Dehydration synthesis

F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Susan suffered from a heart attack. When the doctors tested her heart muscle, they found that she had an increased ratio of lactic acid to pyruvate in her heart. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the skewed ratio?


A) The heart cells must have received too much oxygen
B) The heart cells had not received enough oxygen
C) The heart cells accumulated to much carbon dioxide which poisoned her cells
D) The lactic acid accumulated as a result of cellular respiration occurring too quickly
E) The heart cells produced too much ATP

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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B

Where do the electrons come from that are used in the electron transport chain?


A) ATP
B) NADH
C) FADH 2
D) ADP
E) NADH and FADH 2

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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If you were able to stop the process of cellular respiration after the completion of the electron transport chain but prior to chemiosmosis, what would you find is true about the pH in the mitochondria?


A) It is lowest in the intermembrane space.
B) It is highest in the intermembrane space.
C) It is lowest in the mitochondrial matrix.
D) There is no difference in pH.
E) It is highest in the mitochondrial matrix.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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If three molecules of glucose went through glycolysis and eventually into the citric acid cycle, how many times did the preparatory reaction occur?


A) One
B) Two
C) Four
D) Six
E) Twelve

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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How many ATP are produced from the 10 NADH that enter the electron transport chain?


A) 30
B) 38
C) 4
D) 2
E) 36

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Which of the following is necessary for the complete breakdown of glucose?


A) Oxygen
B) Water
C) Carbon dioxide
D) ATP
E) ADP

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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Fermentation occurs if __________.


A) glucose is not present
B) excess ATP is present
C) oxygen is not present
D) carbon dioxide is present
E) carbon dioxide is not present

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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C

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