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Biology

Eldra Solomon, Linda Berg, Diana W. Martin

Chapter 8

How Cells Make ATP: Energy-Releasing Pathways - all with Video Answers

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Chapter Questions

02:18

Problem 1

A chemical process during which a substance gains electrons and energy is called (a) oxidation (b) oxidative phosphorylation
(c) deamination (d) reduction (e) dehydrogenation

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05:00

Problem 2

Which of the following is a correct ranking of molecules with respect to their energy value in glycolysis ( note: $>$ means "greater than")? (a) two pyruvates $>$ one glucose (b) one glucose $>$ one fructose- 1,6 -bisphosphate (c) two glyceraldehyde- 3 -phosphates (G3P) $>$ one glucose (d) two pyruvates $>$ one fructose- 1,6 bisphosphate (e) two pyruvates $>$ two glyceraldehyde- 3 phosphates (G3P)

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02:15

Problem 3

Th e reactions of _____ take place within the cytosol of eukaryotic cells. (a) glycolysis (b) oxidation of pyruvate (c) the citric acid
cycle (d) chemiosmosis (e) the electron transport chain

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02:38

Problem 4

Before pyruvate enters the citric acid cycle, it is decarboxylated, oxidized, and combined with coenzyme A, forming acetyl CoA, carbon dioxide, and one molecule of (a) NADH (b) FADH
(c) ATP
(d) ADP
(e) $\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_{6}$

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00:37

Problem 5

In the first step of the citric acid cycle, acetyl CoA reacts with oxaloacetate to form (a) pyruvate (b) citrate
(c) NADH
(d) $\mathrm{ATP}$
(e) $\mathrm{CO}_{2}$

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02:07

Problem 6

Which of the following is the major source of electrons that flow through the mitochondrial electron transport chain? (a) $\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}$
(b) ATP (c) NADH
(d) ATP synthase
(e) coenzyme A

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03:48

Problem 7

The "aerobic" part of aerobic cellular respiration occurs during
(a) glycolysis (b) the conversion of pyruvate to acetyl CoA
(c) the citric acid cycle (d) electron transport (e) all of the above are aerobic processes

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04:37

Problem 8

Substrate-level phosphorylation (a) occurs through a chemiosmotic mechanism (b) accounts for most of the ATP formed during aerobic cellular respiration (c) occurs during the conversion of pyruvate to acetyl CoA (d) occurs during glycolysis and the citric acid cycle (e) requires high energy electrons from NADH

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02:08

Problem 9

Which of the following is a correct ranking of molecules, according to their energy value in oxidative phosphorylation (note: $>$ means "greater than")? (a) $\mathrm{ATP}=\mathrm{NADH}$ (b) NAD $^{+}>$
NADH (c) FAD $>\mathrm{FADH}_{7}$ (d) NADH $>$ ATP

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02:47

Problem 10

A net profi t of only 2 ATPs can be produced anaerobically from
the _____ of one molecule of glucose, compared with a maximum of 38 ATPs produced in _____. (a) fermentation; anaerobic
respiration (b) aerobic respiration; fermentation (c) aerobic respiration; anaerobic respiration (d) dehydrogenation; decarboxylation (e) fermentation; aerobic respiration

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03:14

Problem 11

When deprived of oxygen, yeast cells obtain energy by fermentation, producing carbon dioxide, ATP, and (a) acetyl CoA (b) ethyl alcohol (c) lactate (d) pyruvate (e) citrate

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08:51

Problem 12

Label the figure. Use Figure $8-10$ to check your answers.

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