Question 1
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Which molecule in this reaction is oxidized?
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Glucose
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Oxygen
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Carbon dioxide
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Water
Question 2
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In this reaction, electrons are transferred directly from glucose to oxygen.
Question 3
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In this series of reactions, NAD+ is oxidized.
Question 4
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In aerobic respiration, what is the ultimate fate of the electrons NADH is carrying?
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They are transferred to oxygen.
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They are transferred to glucose.
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They are transferred to water.
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They are transferred to ATP.
Question 5
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The letter 'A' in this diagram represents glycolysis.
Question 6
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The letter 'C' could represent oxygen gas.
Question 7
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The process that links 'A' and 'B' produces NADH and carbon dioxide.
Question 8
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Process 'A' involves oxidation-reduction reactions, but process 'B' does not.
Question 9
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The molecule represented by the letter 'D' is most likely carbon dioxide.
Question 10
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The letter 'E' could represent NADH and FADH2.
Question 11
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In the process labeled 'F', ATP is synthesized by substrate-level phosphorylation.
Question 12
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If the thick yellow line in this image represents the mitochondrial membranes, what do 1 and 2 represent?
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1 is oxygen and 2 is ATP.
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1 is oxygen and 2 is NADH.
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1 is carbon dioxide and 2 is ATP.
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1 is carbon dioxide and 2 is NADH.
Question 13
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The substance labeled 'A' is most likely an electron.
Question 14
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The region labeled 'C' is the intermembrane space in the mitochondrion.
Question 15
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'A' represents an electron transport chain.
Question 16
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A phosphorylation reaction occurs at 'C'.
Question 17
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'E' most likely represents NADH.
Question 18
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'F' represents the ultimate electron donor in aerobic respiration.
Question 19
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In the absence of oxygen, organisms will break down pyruvate into carbon dioxide and alcohol or lactic acid. These pathways allow for
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the production of more ATP than in the presence of oxygen
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the regeneration of NAD+ that has been depleted
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the oxidation of water to produce needed oxygen molecules
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a shift from respiration to photosynthesis in the cell
Question 20
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The ATP generated by glycolysis is produced by
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oxidative phosphorylation
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substrate-level phosphorylation
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the dephosphorylation of ADP
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pyruvate