Questions & Answers
Which of the follow statements must be true in order for ATP synthase to function
properly - CORRECT ANSWER-ph of intermembrane space must be lower than
that of the outer membrane space(mitochondrial matrix).
Which of the following is the most important product of the fermentation pathway
in animal cells? - CORRECT ANSWER-NAD+
Cellular respiration releases energy. In cellular respiration: - CORRECT
ANSWER-the chemical potential energy stored in organic molecules is converted
to chemical energy that can be used to do the work of the cell.
Which of the following is NOT a product of cellular respiration? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Oxygen
When a single pyruvate is converted to acetyl-CoA, the other products of the
reaction are - CORRECT ANSWER-NADH and CO2
Which of the following would most likely be used as a long-term form of energy
storage in cells? - CORRECT ANSWER-Lipids
Approximately when did anaerobic metabolism evolve in living organisms? -
CORRECT ANSWER-3.8 Billion years ago
When large molecules are broken down into smaller ones (and energy is
released) this is an example of... - CORRECT ANSWER-Catabolism
Would the replication of DNA - where a parent strand acts as a template and a
daughter strand is constructed - be considered a catabolic process or an
anabolic process? - CORRECT ANSWER-Anabolic
The following is an example of the use of ATP in cells? - CORRECT
ANSWER-The phosphorylation of glucose during glycolysis that allows glucose