Quiz of biologi about respiration

1. During which metabolic stage is glucose broken down to pyruvate?

(A) Glycolysis
(B) The citric acid cycle
(C) The electron transport chain
(D)Oxidative phosphorylation
2. What molecule is essential for aerobic respiration to take place?
(A) Nitrogen
(B) Oxygen
(C) Ethanol
(D)Carbon dioxide
3. Which of the following is not one of the three major macromolecule
components of food?
(A) Carbohydrates
(B) Lipids
(C) Oxygen
(D)Proteins
4. Which of the following molecules contains three phosphate groups?
(A) AMP
(B) ADP
(C) APP
(D)ATP
5. Which of the following is not a coenzyme?
(A) CoA
(B) FAD
(C) ATP
(D)NAD
6. Organisms that acquire energy through photosynthesis are called which of
the following?
(A) Autotrophs
(B) Chemotrophs
(C) Prototrophs
(D)Phototrophs
7. In which protein complex in the inner mitochondrial membrane is FADH2
oxidized?
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D)V
8. Organisms that acquire energy through ingestion of food are called which
of the following?
(A) Autotrophs
(B) Chemotrophs
(C) Prototrophs
(D)Phototrophs
9. Chemotrophs require _________ and produce _________ while phototrophs
require _________ and produce _________.
(A) Water, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, oxygen.
(B) Oxygen, carbon dioxide, carbon dioxide, oxygen.
(C) Oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, water.
(D)Oxygen, water, phosphate, nitrogen
10.In which protein complex in the inner mitochondrial membrane is ATP
synthesized?
 (A) I
(B) II
(C) IV
(D)V
11.Metabolic reactions that synthesize molecules are classified as _________
while metabolic reactions that degrade molecules are classified as
_________.
(A) Chemotrophic
(B) Phototrophic
(C) Anabolic
(D)Catabolic
12.What type of metabolic reaction involves a loss of electrons from the
molecule involved?
(A) Oxidation
(B) Reduction
(C) Phosphorylation
(D)Isomerization
13.What molecule is produced when oxygen is reduced by the electrons in
the electron transport chain?
(A) Hydrogen
(B) Water
(C) NADH
(D)FADH2
14.What type of metabolic reaction involves a gain of electrons by the
molecule involved?
(A) Oxidation
(B) Reduction
(C) Phosphorylation
(D)Isomerization
15.How many molecules of carbon dioxide are generated during the citric
acid cycle?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D)4
16.What type of metabolic reaction does not change the atomic make-up of
the molecule involved?
(A) Oxidation
(B) Reduction
(C) Phosphorylation
(D)Isomerization
17.How many molecules of ATP can be generated from one round of the citric
acid cycle?
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 12
(D)24
18.What type of metabolic reaction involves the transfer of a phosphate
group?
(A) Oxidation
(B) Reduction
(C) Phosphorylation
(D)Isomerization
19.Which of the following is not a component of the chemotrophic respiratory
pathway?
(A) Glycolysis
(B) The citric acid cycle
(C) Photosynthesis
(D)Oxidative phosphorylation
20.What is the name of the molecule generated in the final step of the citric
acid cycle and is also used in the first step?
(A) Oxaloacetate
(B) Pyruvate
(C) Acetyl-CoA
(D)NADH
21.Respiration that occurs without oxygen is classified as which of the
following
(A) Chemotrophic
(B) Phototrophic
(C) Aerobic
(D)Anaerobic
22.What is the main cellular structure involved in respiration?
(A) Nucleus
(B) Golgi apparatus
(C) Mitochondria
(D)ER
23.Which of the following does not accurately describe the glycolytic
pathway?
(A) Anabolic
(B) Catabolic
(C) Chemotrophic
(D)Metabolic
24.How many carbon atoms are found in one molecule of glucose?
(A) 1
(B) 3
(C) 6
(D)9
25.What is the end product of aerobic glycolysis?
(A) Citrate
(B) Pyruvate
(C) ATP
(D)NADH
26.In what part of the cell does glycolysis take place?
(A) Cytosol
(B) Mitochondria
(C) Golgi apparatus
(D)ER
27.An enzyme that catalyzes a reaction that adds a phosphate group to a
molecule is called which of the following?
(A) Aldolase
(B) Enolase
(C) Kinase
(D)Phosphorylase
28.In the second step of glycolysis, the enzyme phosphoglucose isomerase
converts glucose-6- phosphate to fructose-6-phosphate. This reaction
converts a ___-carbon molecule to a ___- carbon molecule.
(A) 3,4
 (B) 4,3
(C) 5,6
(D)6,5
29.What is the name of the glycolytic enzyme that converts dihydroxyacetone
phosphate (DHAP) to glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (GAP)?
(A) Hexokinase
(B) Triosphosphate isomerase
(C) Aldolase
(D)Enolase
30.Which of the following molecules is not either oxidized or reduced during
electron flow through the electron transport chain?
(A) NADH
(B) FADH2
(C) Coenzyme A
(D)Oxygen
31.How many molecules of ATP are produced during glycolysis (the net gain
of ATP molecules)?
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 12
(D)24
32.Which of the following atoms is involved in glycolytic reactions to shield
negative charges?
(A) Sodium
(B) Oxygen
(C) Magnesium
(D)Phosphorous
33.Which of the following metabolic processes generates the most ATP?
(A) Glycolysis
(B) The citric acid cycle
(C) The electron transport chain
(D)Oxidative phosphorylation
34.What class of enzyme is involved in transferring a functional group from
one position on a molecule to another?
(A) Aldolase
(B) Enolase
(C) Kinase
(D)Mutase
35.Where in an aerobic cell is NADH oxidized?
(A) Cytosol
(B) Mitochondria
(C) Golgi apparatus
(D)ER
36.Which of the following events do not take place in the mitochondria?
(A) Glycolysis
(B) The citric acid cycle
(C) The electron transport chain
(D)Oxidative phosphorylation
37.Which of the following is not a possible anaerobic glycolytic product?
(A) Oxygen
(B) Lactic acid
(C) Ethanol
(D)Carbon dioxide
38.Ethanol is a product of which of the following processes?
 (A) The citric acid cycle
(B) Homolactic fermentation
(C) Oxidative phosphorylation
(D)Alcoholic fermentation
39.Which of the following is not a structural component of the mitochondria?
(A) Matrix
(B) Cytosol
(C) Inner membrane
(D)Intermembrane space
40.What is the starting material of the citric acid cycle?
(A) Acetyl-CoA
(B) Glucose
(C) Pyruvate
(D)NADH
41.Which stage in respiration produces the most coenzymes?
(A) Glycolysis
(B) The citric acid cycle
(C) The electron transport chain
(D)Oxidative phosphorylation
42.The outer mitochondrial membrane is highly _________ while the inner
membrane is _________.
(A) Permeable, impermeable
(B) Impermeable, permeable
(C) Charged, uncharged
(D)Uncharged, charged
43.Which of the following does not accurately describe the citric acid cycle?
(A) Amphibolic
(B) Anabolic
(C) Catabolic
(D)Linear
44.Which of the following is not an enzyme that composes the pyruvate
dehydrogenase multienzyme complex?
(A) Pyruvate dehydrogenase
(B) Phosphofructokinase
(C) Dihydrolipoyl decarboxylase
(D)Dihydrolipoyl transacetylase
45.Which of the following is not generated during the citric acid cycle?
(A) GTP
(B) NADH
(C) Carbon dioxide
(D)Pyruvate
46.Which of the following molecules does not freely cross the inner
mitochondrial membrane?
(A) Oxygen
(B) Carbon dioxide
(C) Pyruvate
(D)Water
47.How many molecules of NADH are generated during the citric acid cycle?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D)4
48.How many molecules of FADH2 are generated during the citric acid cycle?
(A) 1
 (B) 2
(C) 3
(D)4
49.In which protein complex in the inner mitochondrial membrane is oxygen
reduced?
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D)IV
50.The coenzyme NAD/NADH is involved in which of the following types of
reactions?
(A) Elimination
(B) Isomerization
(C) Oxidation/reduction
(D)Phosphorylation