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Biochemistry MCQs- MAY 11

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Quiz am Biochemistry MCQs- MAY 11, erstellt von MatthewEllis96 am 02/02/2015.
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Frage 1

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SUCROSE IS SYNTHESISED BY WHICH OF THESE GROUPS OF ORGANISMS?
Antworten
  • Mammals
  • Birds
  • Bees
  • Trees

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING LISTS CONTAINS ONLY ALDOSE, HEXOSE MONOSACCHARIDES?
Antworten
  • Glucose, Fructose, Mannose
  • Sucrose, Fructose, Ribose
  • Mannose, Galactose, Glucose
  • Sucrose, Mannose, Glucose

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WHICH IF THESE MOLECULES OR IONS WILL PASS MOST EASILY THROUGH A PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER?
Antworten
  • A sodium ion
  • Urea
  • A chloride ion
  • ATP

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CARBOHYDRATES IS COMMONLY USED AS THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN “FAKE TAN”?
Antworten
  • Glyceraldehyde
  • Galactose
  • Ribose
  • Dihydroxyacetone

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GLYCOGEN IS SYNTHESISED FROM WHICH PRECURSOR?
Antworten
  • Glucose
  • UDP-glucose
  • Sucrose
  • Glucose 6-phosphate

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IN THE FIRST REACTION OF THE LELOIR PATHWAY, GALACTOSE REACTS WITH ATP TO MAKE:
Antworten
  • Galactose 1-phosphate
  • Galactose 2-phosphate
  • Galactose 4-phosphate
  • Galactose 6-phosphate

Frage 7

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CONSIDER GLYCOLYSIS STARTING FROM GLUCOSE AND ENDING WITH PYRUVATE. WHAT IS THE NET GAIN OF ATP PER MOLECULE OF GLUCOSE?
Antworten
  • No molecules
  • Two molecules
  • Four molecules
  • Six molecules

Frage 8

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IN HUMANS, UNDER ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS, NADH PRODUCED IN GLYCOLYSIS IS REGENERATED BY THE REDUCTION OF WHICH COMPOUND TO LACTATE?
Antworten
  • Acetyl Coenzyme A (AcCoA)
  • Pyruvate
  • Phosphoenolpyruvate
  • Ethanol

Frage 9

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TO REPLENISH THE KREBS‟ (TRICARBOXYLIC ACID) CYCLE INTERMEDIATES, PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE (A THREE CARBON COMPOUND) IS CONVERTED TO OXALOACETATE (A FOUR CARBON MOLECULE). WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF THE ADDITIONAL CARBON ATOM?
Antworten
  • ATP
  • Acetyl CoA
  • Pyruvate
  • Carbon dioxide (CO2)

Frage 10

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AMYLOPECTIN, A COMPONENT OF STARCH CONTAINS GLUCOSE UNITS BONDED TOGETHER BY(1→4) GLYCOSIDIC LINKS AND WHAT OTHER LINKAGE?
Antworten
  • α(1→2) glycosidic links
  • α(1→6) glycosidic links
  • β(1→2) glycosidic links
  • β(1→6) glycosidic links

Frage 11

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MALONATE IS TOXIC BECAUSE:
Antworten
  • It competitively inhibits succinate dehydrogenase
  • It blocks the oxygen binding site in cytochrome c oxidase
  • It reacts with ATP
  • It prevents cell membranes from forming

Frage 12

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IN CALVIN‟S “LOLLIPOP” EXPERIMENT TO INVESTIGATE THE INTERMEDIATES IN THE CALVIN CYCLE, THE FUNCTION OF THE BOILING ETHANOL WAS:
Antworten
  • To provide a source of energy for the cells
  • To shield the cells from heat from the lights
  • To kill the cells so that the reaction was stopped
  • To separate the products on paper chromatography

Frage 13

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THE CALVIN CYCLE USES WHICH REDOX COFACTOR?
Antworten
  • NADP+
  • NADPH
  • NAD+
  • NADH

Frage 14

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FATTY ACIDS ARE CARRIED IN THE BLOOD LARGELY:
Antworten
  • In aqueous solution, not in complex with any other molecules
  • In complex with carbohydrates
  • In complex with cholesterol
  • In complex with proteins

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CHOLESTEROL:
Antworten
  • Has no effect on the fluidity of cell membranes
  • Can only increase the fluidity of cell membranes
  • Can only decrease the fluidity of cell membranes
  • Can increase or decrease the fluidity of cell membranes

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ENZYMES:
Antworten
  • Reduce the entropy associated with chemical reactions
  • Reduce the enthalpy associated with chemical reactions
  • Reduce the Gibb‟s free energy associated with chemical reactions
  • Reduce the activation energy associated with chemical reactions

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KOSHLAND‟S INDUCED FIT MODEL FOR ENZYME-SUBSTRATE COMPLEX FORMATION:
Antworten
  • May explain why enzymes have particular substrate specificity.
  • May explain why enzymes are able to catalyse chemical reactions that cannot be facilitated in any other way
  • May explain why enzymes increase the rate of a reaction by reduction of the activation energy change for the reaction
  • May explain why enzymes can effectively reduce the loss of energy from a chemical reaction as heat

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CONSIDER AN ENZYME THAT SHOWS MICHAELIS-MENTEN ENZYME KINETICS, WHERE: Vo = Vmax . [S] / Km + [S] If a substrate, S, is present at a concentration of 2 mM, and Km is 1 mM, the rate of reaction (Vo) measured will be:
Antworten
  • Half of Vmax
  • Two thirds of Vmax
  • Double Vmax
  • Three times Vmax

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THE ENZYME-SUBSTRATE COMPLEX:
Antworten
  • Is easily observed through Michaelis-Menten kinetic experiments
  • Is sometimes present in Michaelis-Menten kinetic experiments
  • Is a concept used to explain the results of Michaelis-Menten kinetic experiments
  • Is completely irrelevant to Michaelis-Menten kinetic experiments

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IN ACID-BASE CATALYSIS:
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  • An acidic- or basic- amino acid in the active site of an enzyme facilitates transition state formation by hydrogen abstraction from an appropriate substrate.
  • An acid- or basic- substrate in the active sit of an enzyme facilitates transition state formation by hydrogen abstraction from a catalytic amino acid in the active site.
  • Both are correct.
  • Neither are correct.

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THE CATALYTIC EFFICIENCY OF AN ENZYME CATALYSED REACTION:
Antworten
  • Can be described by the ratio: kCAT/KM
  • Can be described by the ratio: KM/kCAT
  • Can be described by the ratio: Vmax/kCAT
  • Can be described by the ratio: kCAT/Vmax

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THE TERM „APPROXIMATION‟ HAS A SPECIFIC MEANING IN ENZYME CATALYSIS. THIS IS BEST DESCRIBED AS:
Antworten
  • A catalytic mechanism that facilitates transition state formation by covalent interactions.
  • A catalytic mechanism that facilitates substrate-enzyme complex formation by covalent interactions.
  • A catalytic mechanism that facilitates transition state formation by non-covalent interactions.
  • A catalytic mechanism that facilitates substrate-enzyme complex formation by non-covalent interactions.

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PROTEOSOME-MEDIATED PROTEOLYSIS:
Antworten
  • Is controlled by serine protease enzymes.
  • Is a key part of the control mechanism in the eukarote cell cycle
  • Is a key part of the control mechanism in the prokarote cell cycle
  • Is controlled by ubiquinone activating enzymes.

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THE UREA CYCLE:
Antworten
  • Is completely located in the mitochondrial matrix – preventing the exposure of free ammonium to other components of the eukaryote cell.
  • Allows free ammonia obtained directly from deamination of glutamate to be converted to urea – preventing the exposure of free ammonium to other components of the eukaryote cell.
  • Allows free ammonia obtained directly from deamination of tryptophan to be converted to urea – preventing the exposure of free ammonium to other components of the eukaryote cell.
  • Is completely located in the cytoplasm of the cell – preventing the exposure of free ammonium to other components of the eukaryote cell.

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THE PROTEIN UBIQUITIN:
Antworten
  • Can be covalently linked to proteins via the N-terminus glycine residue.
  • Is a polypeptide.
  • Is an essential component of eukaryote respiratory chains.
  • Can be covalently linked to proteins via isopeptide bond formation.

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IF THE /_\G'° OF THE REACTION C D IS –20 kJ/mol, WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN THE PRESENCE OF A SPECIFIC ENZYME C-CONVERTASE UNDER STANDARD CONDITIONS?
Antworten
  • The reaction will stop
  • The reaction will proceed spontaneously from left to right.
  • The reaction will never reach equilibrium.
  • The reaction will not occur spontaneously.

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXERGONIC PROCESS?
Antworten
  • Biosynthesis of NADPH
  • Transport of protons by respiratory chain
  • Oxygen reduction by cytochromec oxidase
  • Brain activity due to the thinking about this question

Frage 28

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT MIDPOINT REDOX POTENTIALS IS INCORRECT?
Antworten
  • Redox potentials can be used to calculate free energy changes
  • The strongest oxidants have the most negative potential.
  • Redox potential is measured in millivolts.
  • Oxygen reduction has a very high potential.

Frage 29

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING REDOX COUPLE HAVE THE HIGHEST MIDPOINT REDOX POTENTIAL?
Antworten
  • ubiquinol/ubiquinone
  • NADPH/NADP+
  • ferrocytochrome c/ferricytochrome c
  • H2O/½O2

Frage 30

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ABOUT MITOCHONDRIAL ELECTRON TRANSPORT IS INCORRECT?
Antworten
  • The inner mitochondrial membrane is positively charged on the inside.
  • The enzyme ATP-synthase can synthesise ATP.
  • Electron transfer to O2 is highly exergonic.
  • The proton motive force can be used for active transport.

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WITH RESPECT TO BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAYS „BRANCHING POINTS‟ ARE:
Antworten
  • Catalysts of the individual steps in a metabolic pathway.
  • Compounds which are intermediates between reactants and end products
  • Point at which an intermediate may proceed down one of several alternative pathways
  • Substrates involved in the metabolic pathway

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WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS METABOLISM NOT REQUIRED FOR:
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  • acquisition and utilisation of energy
  • synthesis of molecules needed for cell structure and function
  • growth and development
  • binding of a hormone to a receptor

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WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IS TRUE FOR THE SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM?
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  • It prepares us for strenuous muscular activity
  • It prepares us for relaxing (non-strenuous) activity
  • It is one of 3 autonomic nervous systems
  • It is a part of the endocrine system

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CALCITONIN IS A HORMONE WHICH IS RELEASED FROM THE:
Antworten
  • Thyroid gland
  • Parathyroid gland
  • Pituitary gland
  • Pancreas

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DIABETES INSIPIDUS IS CAUSED BY:
Antworten
  • A lack of insulin
  • A lack of ADH
  • A lack of oxytocin
  • An excess of insulin

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PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE-1 ACTIVITY IS:
Antworten
  • stimulated by citrate
  • inhibited by AMP
  • inhibited by citrate
  • inhibited by fructose 2,6-bisphosphate

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GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE ACTIVITY IS:
Antworten
  • inhibited by ATP
  • stimulated by fructose 2,6-bisphosphate inhibited by AMP
  • stimulated by fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
  • inhibited by AMP

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THE RAISED LEVELS OF LACTIC ACID IN MUSCLES AFTER ANAEROBIC EXERCISE IS:
Antworten
  • caused by an increase in ATP levels in the muscle cell
  • caused by an increase in AMP levels in the muscle cell
  • due to pyruvate being oxidised by lactate dehydrogenase to allow recycling of NAD+ to NADH
  • due to pyruvate being reduced by lactate dehydrogenase to allow recycling of NADH to NAD+

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PROTEIN KINASE A:
Antworten
  • is activated by 5'AMP
  • phosphorylates glycogen phosphorylase
  • is activated by cyclic AMP
  • phosphorylates fructose bisphosphatase-1

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THE GLYCEROL PHOSPHATE SHUTTLE:
Antworten
  • is responsible for transferring NADH from the cytosol to the mitochondrion matrix
  • is responsible for transferring ATP from the cytosol to the mitochondrion matrix
  • transfers reducing potential from cytosolic NADH to the mitochondrion
  • transfers reducing potential from cytosolic ATP to the mitochondrion
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