According to NCERT textbook, what is the number of ATP molecules that can be regarded as a net gain during aerobic respiration of one molecule of glucose?
| 1. 2 | 2. 30 |
| 3. 36 | 4. 38 |
What is the number of ATP molecules produced when pyruvate is converted to lactate by fermentation?
| 1. 0 | 2. 2 |
| 3. 4 | 4. 38 |
If fatty acids were to enter the respiratory pathway, they must be converted to a molecule with:
| 1. | Two carbons | 2. | Three carbons |
| 3. | Five carbons | 4. | Six carbons |
The respiratory pathway is best described as:
| 1. | Catabolic | 2. | Anabolic |
| 3. | Amphibolic | 4. | Amphipathic |
Which of the following exhibits the highest rate of respiration?
| 1. Growing shoot apex | 2. Germinating seed |
| 3. Root tip | 4. Leaf bud |
What is the end product of glycolysis?
| 1. NADH | 2. ATP |
| 3. G3P | 4. Pyruvate |
Oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate produces:
| 1. | 2. Citrate |
| 3. Acetyl-CoA | 4. G3P |
The stage of cellular respiration that directly involves oxygen is:
| 1. | glycolysis |
| 2. | at the end of ETC |
| 3. | Krebs cycle |
| 4. | the phosphorylation of ADP to form ATP |
The correct sequence of flow of electrons downhill in the mitochondrial electron transport chain would be:
1. ubiquinone, cytochromes, FMN, Fe-S
2. cytochromes, FMN, ubiquinone, Fe-S
3. Fe-S, FMN, cytochromes, ubiquinone
4. FMN, Fe-S, ubiquinone, cytochromes