Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched?
1. Detergents-Lipase
2. Alcohol-Nitrogenase
3. Fruit juice-Pectinase
4. Textile-Amylase
Conversion of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, the first irreversible reaction of glycolysis, is catalyzed by:
| 1. | Phosphofructokinase | 2. | Aldolase |
| 3. | Hexokinase | 4. | Enolase |
Respiratory Quotient (RQ) value of tripalmitin is:
| 1. | 0.09 | 2. | 0.9 |
| 3. | 0.7 | 4. | 0.007 |
The three boxes in this diagram represent the three major biosynthetic pathways in aerobic respiration. Arrows represent net reactants or products.
Arrows numbered 4, 8, and 12 can all be:
| 1. | ATP | 2. | A2O |
| 3. | FAD+ or FADH2 | 4. | NADH |
In which one of the following processes CO2 is not released?
1. Aerobic respiration in plants
2. Aerobic respiration in animals
3. Alcoholic fermentation
4. Lactate fermentation
| 1. | It functions as an enzyme |
| 2. | It functions as an electron carrier |
| 3. | It is a nucleotide source for ATP synthesis |
| 4. | It is the final electron acceptor for anaerobic respiration |
Where is the respiratory electron transport system (ETS) located in plants?
1. Mitochondrial matrix
2. Outer mitochondrial membrane
3. Inner mitochondrial membrane
4. Intermembrane space
How many ATP molecules could maximally be generated from one molecule of glucose, if
the complete oxidation of one mole of glucose to CO2 and H2O yields 686 kcal and the
useful chemical energy available in the high energy phosphate bond of one mole of ATP is
12 Kcal?
1. Two
2. Thirty
3. Fifty seven
4. One
The overall goal of glycolysis, Krebs cycle and the electron transport system is the
formation of:
1. ATP in small stepwise units
2. ATP in one large oxidation reaction
3. Sugars
4. Nucleic acids