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Metabolic Processes Unit 2 Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the process in which energy is released in the process of sufficient oxygen?

a)

anaerobic respiration

b)

aerobic respiration

c)

fermentation

d)

glycolysis

e)

anabolism

2.

What is the net production of ATP molecules from one molecule of glucose undergoing glycolysis?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

8

3.

Where in the electron transport chain does the energy come from for the synthesis of ATP?

a)

the combination of hydrogen ions, electrons and oxygen forming water

b)

the breakdown of water

c)

the cytochromes

d)

a concentration gradient across the inner mitochondrial membrane

e)

oxygen

4.

At the end of the ETC, the final electron acceptor is which of the following?

a)

cytochrome oxidase

b)

pyruvate

c)

co-enzyme A

d)

ATP

e)

water

5.

A particular organism releases carbon dioxide and alcohol as its end products. This organism is most likely:

a)

an animal

b)

a gree plant

c)

a virus

d)

an alga

e)

a fungi

6.

Land plants get the CO2 they need for photosynthesis mostly from:

a)

breakdown of starch

b)

carbonates in the soil

c)

the atmosphere

d)

carbon fixation in the roots

e)

water via the roots

7.

Which one of the following is not a characteristic of the light reaction?

a)

electrons are displaced

b)

carbon fixation happens

c)

water is split

d)

light energy is converted into a chemical form

e)

it takes place in the thylakoid membrane

8.

Ultimately, the light reactions:

a)

make G-3-P and carbon dioxide

b)

split water and carbon dioxide

c)

form ATP and absorb carbon dioxide

d)

form ATP and NADPH

e)

breakdown ATP and water

9.

In photosynthesis, the function of water is primarily to:

a)

supply free electrons

b)

supply oxygen

c)

activate chlorophyll

d)

supply hydrogen ions

e)

buffer pH

10.

In green plants, respiration takes place:

a)

only during the day time

b)

only during the night time

c)

all of the time

d)

only in cells with no chlorophyll

e)

only when photosynthesis stops

11.

Overall, cellular respiration is an exothermic process.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

In the ETC, 1 NADH and 2 FADH2 theoretically will produce 8 ATP.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

In plants, carotene will reflect wavelengths of light in the orange-yellow range.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

During glycolysis, the addition of phosphate groups will make glucose more stable.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

CAM plants are typically found in hot, dry, desert environments.

a)

True

b)

False