Question 1

All of the following are a form of potential energy that can be used by a cell EXCEPT

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A)  nitrogen.
B)  NADH.
C)  an electrical/ion gradient.
D)  ATP.
E)  concentration gradient.F) All of the above
G) A) and E) A

Question 2

If one were to double the amount of enzyme in a reaction with an initial  Δ\DeltaΔ G of -5 kcal/mole,what would the  Δ\DeltaΔ G be?

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A)  +5 kcal/mole
B)  -5 kcal/mole
C)  -20 kcal/mole
D)  -10 kcal/mole
E)  +10 kcal/mole F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 3

Energy released by the electron transport chain is used to pump H+ ions into which location?

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A)  mitochondrial matrix
B)  mitochondrial outer membrane
C)  cytosol
D)  mitochondrial inner membrane
E)  mitochondrial intermembrane spaceF) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 4

A logical consequence of the second law of thermodynamics could be stated,

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A)  every chemical reaction must increase the total entropy of the universe.
B)  if the entropy of a system increases,there must be a corresponding decrease in the entropy of the universe.
C)  every energy transfer requires activation energy from the environment.
D)  if there is an increase in the energy of a system,there must be a corresponding decrease in the energy of the rest of the universe.
E)  energy can be transferred or transformed,but it cannot be created or destroyed.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

Cellular respiration produces the most energy in the form of ATP from

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A)  the production of lactate
B)  glycolysis
C)  substrate-level phosphorylation
D)  oxidative phosphorylation
E)  the citric acid cycleF) All of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 6

During glycolysis,glucose is broken down into

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A)  pyruvate.
B)  ATP.
C)  oxygen.
D)  acetyl CoA.
E)  NADH.F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 7

The primary function of an enzyme or any biological catalyst is to

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A)  increase the rate of a reaction.
B)  reduce the energy of activation of a reaction.
C)  increase the rate of a reaction and change the direction of a reaction.
D)  change the direction of a reaction.
E)  reduce the energy of activation and increase the rate of a reaction.F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 8

In the citric acid cycle,some intermediates are used in other metabolic reactions.Which of the following adaptations would need to be made by a cell in response to this?

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A)  Cells would have to use energy sources other than glucose for metabolism.
B)  Some oxaloacetate would need to be produced through an alternative pathway to combine with acetyl CoA.
C)  Some citrate would need to be produced through an alternative pathway to combine with acetyl CoA.
D)  The citric acid cycle would eventually shut down when it ran out of intermediates and the cell would switch to glycolysis.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B) B

Question 9

How can a living cell increase the rate of a chemical reaction?

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A)  By raising the pH of the cytoplasm.
B)  By increasing the entropy of the reactants.
C)  By lowering the pH of the cytoplasm.
D)  By raising the temperature.
E)  By using a catalyst.F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 10

Some bacteria can use sulfur instead of oxygen as a final electron acceptor.What would they produce during anaerobic respiration?

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A)  S2
B)  H2O
C)  O2
D)  H2SE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

In addition to ATP,what are the end products of glycolysis?

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A)  CO2 and NADH
B)  CO2 and pyruvate
C)  H2O,NADH,and citrate
D)  NADH and pyruvate
E)  CO2 and H2OF) A) and E)
G) C) and D) D

Question 12

During the cleavage stage of glycolysis,fructose-1,6 biphosphate is broken down into

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A)  citric acid.
B)  two molecules of ATP.
C)  two molecules of pyruvate.
D)  two molecules of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate.
E)  glucosE.F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 13

What is produced during the citric acid cycle?

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A)  Pyruvate,ATP and NADH.
B)  ATP and NAD+.
C)  ATP,NADH,and FADH2.
D)  Oxygen.
E)  A proton gradient.F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 14

Altering the three-dimensional structure of an enzyme might

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A)  prevent the substrate from binding the enzyme's active site.
B)  change the type of substrate that binds the enzyme's active site.
C)  change the amount of energy needed for a reaction.
D)  change the type of product produced in the reaction.
E)  prevent the enzyme from adding energy to a reaction.F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

Catabolic and anabolic reactions in living cells involve the transfer of electrons from one molecule to another in reduction-oxidation reactions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In photosynthesis,carbon dioxide gas is reduced and combined to form glucose.This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  metabolism.
B)  hydrolysis.
C)  catabolism.
D)  exergonic.
E)  anabolism.F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 17

Temperature,pH,and ionic concentrations each play an important role in the proper functioning of enzymes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Bacteria that produce nitrite ( NO2- ) during anaerobic respiration would use this as their final electron acceptor.

Accepted Answer

A)  N2
B)  O2
C)  N2O
D)  NO3-E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 19

A chemical reaction that has a positive  Δ\DeltaΔ G is correctly described as

Accepted Answer

A)  spontaneous
B)  endergonic.
C)  exothermiC.
D)  enthalpic.
E)  endothermic. F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 20

The amount of available energy that can be used to do work is called

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A)  kinetic energy.
B)  entropy.
C)  enthalpy.
D)  free energy.
E)  heat.F) C) and E)
G) None of the above

Exam 6: Energy, Enzymes, and Cellular Respiration

All of the following are a form of potential energy that can be used by a cell EXCEPT

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If one were to double the amount of enzyme in a reaction with an initial Δ\DeltaΔ G of -5 kcal/mole,what would the Δ\DeltaΔ G be?

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Energy released by the electron transport chain is used to pump H+ ions into which location?

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A logical consequence of the second law of thermodynamics could be stated,

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Cellular respiration produces the most energy in the form of ATP from

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During glycolysis,glucose is broken down into

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The primary function of an enzyme or any biological catalyst is to

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In the citric acid cycle,some intermediates are used in other metabolic reactions.Which of the following adaptations would need to be made by a cell in response to this?

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How can a living cell increase the rate of a chemical reaction?

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Some bacteria can use sulfur instead of oxygen as a final electron acceptor.What would they produce during anaerobic respiration?

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In addition to ATP,what are the end products of glycolysis?

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During the cleavage stage of glycolysis,fructose-1,6 biphosphate is broken down into

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What is produced during the citric acid cycle?

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Altering the three-dimensional structure of an enzyme might

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Catabolic and anabolic reactions in living cells involve the transfer of electrons from one molecule to another in reduction-oxidation reactions.

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In photosynthesis,carbon dioxide gas is reduced and combined to form glucose.This is an example of

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Temperature,pH,and ionic concentrations each play an important role in the proper functioning of enzymes.

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Bacteria that produce nitrite ( NO2- ) during anaerobic respiration would use this as their final electron acceptor.

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A chemical reaction that has a positive Δ\DeltaΔ G is correctly described as

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The amount of available energy that can be used to do work is called

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