Body Weight and Health
Chapter 4, Problem 7
Cellular respiration involves . a. the aerobic metabolism of sugars in the mitochondria by a process called glycolysis; b. an electron transport chain that releases carbon dioxide; c. the synthesis of ATP, which is driven by the rushing of protons through an ATP synthase; d, electron carriers that bring electrons to the citric acid cycle; e. the production of water during the citric acid cycle
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Which of the following is a false statement regarding enzymes?
a. Enzymes are proteins that speed up metabolic reactions;
b. Enzymes have specific substrates;
c. Enzymes supply ATP to their substrates;
d. An enzyme may be used many times.
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Enzymes speed up chemical reactions by . a. heating cells; b. binding to substrates and placing stress on their bonds; c. changing the shape of the cell; d. supplying energy to the substrate
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What would happen if activation energy barriers didn't exist?
a. Substrates would not bind properly to enzymes;
b. Chemical reactions in the body would never occur;
c. Enzyme function would not be affected;
d, Metabolic reactions would proceed even if their products were not needed.
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The electron transport chain .
a. is located in the matrix of the mitochondrion;
b. has the electronegative carbon dioxide at its base;
c. is a series of nucleotides located in the inner mitochondrial membrane;
d. is a series of enzymes located in the intermembrane space;
e. moves electrons from protein to protein and moves protons from the matrix into the intermembrane space
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Most of the energy in an ATP molecule is released .
a. during cellular respiration;
b.when the terminal phosphate group is hydrolyzed;
c. in the form of new nucleotides;
d. when it is transferred to NADH
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Anaerobic respiration .
a. generates proteins for muscles to use;
b. occurs in yeast cells only;
c. does not use oxygen as the final electron acceptor;
d. uses glycolysis, the citric acid cycle, and the electron transport chain
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