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Krebs cycle (PAL)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following steps in the Krebs cycle directly produces a molecule of ATP?

a)

Citrate - Isocitrate

b)

Isocitrate - α-ketoglutarate

c)

succinyl CoA - succinate

d)

succinate - fumarate

2.

How many molecules of acetyl CoA attached to coenzyme A are produced from a single molecule of glucose in Krebs cycle?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

3.

How are electrons extracted from the citric acid cycle for use in the electron transport chain?

a)

Reduction of ATP and GTP

b)

Reduction of NAD+ and FAD

c)

Oxidation of NAD+ and FAD

d)

Oxidation of ATP and GTP

4.

Relative to FADH2, at what energy state does NADH enter the electron transport chain?

a)

NADH enters electron transport chain at a lower energy state than FADH2

b)

NADH enters electron transport chain at a higher energy state than FADH2

c)

Energy state for NADH enters electron transport chain cannot be predicted

d)

NADH enters electron transport chain at the same energy state as FADH2

5.

In Krebs cycle, malate and NAD+ come together to from oxaloacetate. What is the chemical reaction?

a)

Hydration

b)

Decarboxylation

c)

Dehydration

d)

Oxidation

6.

During cellular respiration, where is NADH produced?

a)

The mitochondrial intermembrane space

b)

The cytosol and mitochondrial matrix

c)

The cytosol

d)

The endoplasmic reticulum

7.

In Krebs cycle, if 12 molecules of NADH are produced over a period of time, how many FADH2 are produced?

a)

2

b)

24

c)

4

d)

12

8.

Oxygen is directly required for citric acid cycle to occur

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Krebs cycle is part of ____ respiration.

a)

Anaerobic

b)

Aerobic

10.

Before entering the Krebs cycle, pyruvate is

a)

Oxidized

b)

Reduced

c)

Isomerized to Acetyl-CoA

d)

Phosphorylated