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Unit 3 - Cellular Energetics Review

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two parts of oxidative phosphorylation?

a)

glycolysis

b)

Krebs cycle

c)

electron transport chain

d)

chemiosmosis

2.

Where does oxidative phosphorylation take place?

a)

chloroplast

b)

cristae

c)

matrix

d)

cytosol

3.

Which direction are protons pumped during the electron transport chain?

a)

Into the mitochondrial matrix

b)

Into the intermembrane space

c)

Into the cytosol

d)

Into the thylakoid

4.

Which part of the cell will have the highest pH due to cellular respiration?

a)

cytosol

b)

matrix

c)

intermembrane space

d)

thylakoid

5.

How does the electron transport chain facilitate the synthesis of ATP?

a)

The ATP is synthesized at the end of the electron transport chain

b)

The ATP is synthesized by the protons combining with the oxygen in the electron transport chain

c)

The ATP is synthesized by the protons flowing down their concentration gradient after being pumped out by ETC

d)

The ATP is synthesized by the ATP synthase found in the electron transport chain

6.

What is the function of decoupling oxidative phosphorylation in the electron transport chain?

a)

Generate heat to regulate body temperature in endotherms

b)

Generate heat to regulate body temperature in ectotherms

c)

Generate ATP to power cellular activity in cells

d)

Generate ATP to power activity in organisms

7.

What does the NADH and/or FADH2 that is brought to the electron transport chain come from?

a)

Glycolysis

b)

Krebs cycle

c)

Pyruvate oxidation

d)

Cytoplasmic reactions

8.

Where would you find the electron transport chain in a plant cell?

a)

mitochondrial cristae

b)

thylakoid membrane

c)

prokaryotic plasma membrane

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

e)

Golgi bodies

9.

Describe what would happen if the mitochondrial inner membrane was ruptured.

a)

ATP synthesis would be inhibited

b)

ATP synthesis would be promoted

c)

The electron transport chain would increase in activity

d)

The electron transport chain would decrease in activity

10.

FUN FACT: How many ATPs are synthesized from the energy carried by NADH and FADH2 (on average)?

a)

1 NADH = 1 ATP; 1 FADH2 = 1 ATP

b)

1 NADH = 2 ATP; 1 FADH2 = 1 ATP

c)

1 NADH = 3 ATP; 1 FADH2 = 2 ATP

d)

1 NADH = 2 ATP; 1 FADH2 = 3 ATP

11.

Which of the following is NOT a part of photosynthesis?

a)

Calvin cycle

b)

Light reactions

c)

Light independent reactions

d)

Krebs cycle

12.

Where do the light reactions take place?

a)

cytosol

b)

thylakoid membrane

c)

stroma

d)

mitochondrial matrix

13.

Where does the Calvin cycle take place?

a)

cytosol

b)

thylakoid membrane

c)

stroma

d)

mitochondrial matrix

14.

What is the input for the light reactions?

a)

light energy

b)

ATP

c)

NADPH

d)

H2O

15.

What is the output for the light reactions?

a)

light energy

b)

ATP

c)

NADPH

d)

H2O

16.

What is the input for the Calvin cycle?

a)

CO2

b)

H2O

c)

NADPH

d)

ATP

e)

G3P

17.

What is the output for the Calvin cycle?

a)

CO2

b)

H2O

c)

NADPH

d)

ATP

e)

G3P

18.

How many CO2 molecules are needed to make 1 G3P?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

6

19.

How many turns of the Calvin cycle are required for 1 G3P to be synthesized?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

6

20.

How many NADPHs are required for the Calvin cycle?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

6

d)

9

21.

How many ATPs are required for the Calvin cycle?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

6

d)

9

22.

Which of the following describes the pathway of electrons in the light reactions?

a)

O2 -> PS II -> PS I -> NADH

b)

O2 -> PS II -> PS I -> NADPH

c)

O2 -> PS I -> PS II -> NADPH

d)

O2 -> PS I -> PS II -> NADH

23.

The delta G of a catalyzed reaction is 30 kJ/mol. If you double the reaction, what would be delta G of the catalyzed reaction?

a)

0 kJ/mol

b)

15 kJ/mol

c)

30 kJ/mol

d)

60 kJ/mol

24.

What is the function of an enzyme?

a)

To speed up a chemical reaction

b)

To provide additional energy

c)

To inhibit a cellular process

d)

To increase absorption of a molecule

25.

Which of the following would NOT denature an enzyme?

a)

HIGH temperature

b)

LOW pH

c)

HIGH pH

d)

LOW temperature

26.

What happens to the reaction rate if an enzyme is denatured or nonfunctional?

a)

no change to the reaction rate

b)

increase in reaction rate

c)

decrease in reaction rate

d)

decrease then increase reaction rate

27.

Which of the following is NOT a way that enzymes speed up chemical reactions?

a)

strain bonds in the structure

b)

orient reacting molecules

c)

provide favorable environment

d)

increase required energy of activation

28.

An enzyme can make an endergonic reaction into an exergonic reaction.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Which of the following is a way to overcome competitive inhibition of an enzyme?

a)

increase product concentration

b)

increase substrate concentration

c)

decrease enzyme concentration

d)

decrease environmental temperature

30.

Where does a substrate bind to an enzyme?

a)

active site

b)

allosteric site

31.

How does a noncompetitive inhibitor decrease reaction rates?

a)

binds to the active site

b)

binds to the allosteric site

c)

increases the free energy

d)

increases the substrate concentration

32.

The decreased production of enzyme Trp-T would have which of the following responses?

a)

decrease in Tryptophan concentration

b)

increase in I3PA concentration

c)

increase in IAA concentration

d)

decrease in I3PA & IAA concentration

33.

Where does glycolysis take place?

a)

cytosol

b)

mitochondrial matrix

c)

cristae

d)

thylakoid

34.

Glycolysis requires oxygen.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What is the starting material for glycolysis?

a)

pyruvate

b)

acetyl CoA

c)

glucose

d)

G3P

36.

What is the main function of glycolysis?

a)

To rearrange the glucose molecule to be broken down

b)

To split the glucose molecule to release energy

c)

To recreate acetyl CoA for the krebs cycle

d)

To absorb and store energy in ATP molecules

37.

What process takes place if NADH is unable to be oxidized?

a)

Krebs Cycle

b)

Electron Transport Chain

c)

Chemiosmosis

d)

Fermentation

38.

There are 10 steps in glycolysis, how many enzymes catalyze these steps?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

10

d)

11

39.

What are the products of glycolysis?

a)

2 ATP, 2 NADPH, 2 pyruvate

b)

2 ADP, 2 NADH, 2 pyruvate

c)

2 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 pyruvate

d)

2 ADP, 2 NADPH, 2 pyruvate

40.

How does glycolysis lead to ATP synthesis?

a)

Glucose provides the phosphate for ADP to synthesize ATP

b)

Glycolysis splits the glucose molecule to create G3P

c)

High energy electrons are stored in NADH for the ETC

d)

Acetyl CoA is synthesized for the Krebs cycle

41.

Justify that glycolysis evolved before oxygen was present in the atmosphere.

a)

Glycolysis does not require oxygen which represents that it evolved prior to free oxygen in the atmosphere.

b)

Glycolysis does not take place in the mitochondria and thus does not require oxygen.

c)

Glycolysis splits a glucose molecule into 2 pyruvate molecules which does not require oxygen.

d)

Glycolysis takes place in all living organisms which means it evolved prior to free oxygen in the atmosphere.

42.

Justify that glycolysis evolved prior to the mitochondria.

a)

Glycolysis takes place in the cytosol.

b)

Glycolysis does not require a membrane which represents that it evolved prior to membrane bound organelles.

c)

Glycolysis has instructions in the nuclear DNA.

d)

Glycolysis does not require mitochondrial DNA which represents that it evolved prior to membrane bound organelles.

43.

Where does the Krebs cycle take place?

a)

mitochondrial matrix

b)

cristae

c)

cytosol

d)

chloroplast

44.

What is the starting material for the Krebs cycle?

a)

glucose

b)

pyruvate

c)

acetyl CoA

d)

G3P

45.

How much of the glucose is left after the Krebs cycle?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

46.

The Krebs cycle requires oxygen, because...

a)

without oxygen, NADH cannot be oxidized to continue receiving electrons as NAD+

b)

without oxygen, coenzyme A is unable to be added to the pyruvate molecule to make acetyl CoA

c)

without oxygen, ATP cannot be synthesized by substrate level phosphorylation

d)

without oxygen, glycolysis cannot take place to provide the starting materials for the Krebs cycle

47.

What is the difference between NADH and FADH2?

a)

Both are electron carriers, FADH2 occurs in the Krebs cycle and NADH occurs in glycolysis

b)

Both are electron carriers, NADH occurs in glycolysis and FADH2 occurs in the Krebs cycle.

c)

Both are electron carriers, FADH2 holds higher energy electrons

d)

Both are electron carriers, NADH holds higher energy electrons

48.

How are electrons extracted during the Krebs cycle transferred to the electron transport chain?

a)

NADH

b)

FADH2

c)

ATP

d)

CO2

49.

In one turn of the cycle, how many of the products are formed?

a)

1 ATP, 2 NADH, 2 FADH2, 1 CO2

b)

1 ATP, 3 NADH, 1 FADH2, 2 CO2

c)

2 ATP, 2 NADH, 1 FADH2, 1 CO2

d)

2 ATP, 3 NADH, 2 FADH2, 2 CO2

50.

How does the Krebs cycle allow for ATP synthesis?

a)

The rotation of the Krebs cycle turns a "rotor" in the cell to synthesize ATP

b)

ATP is synthesized by substrate level phosphorylation during the removal of the coenzyme A upon entrance into the cycle

c)

Krebs cycle completes the breakdown of glucose to release the energy and store it in the form of ATP

d)

High energy electrons are stored in NADH and FADH2 to shuttle to the ETC to generate a proton gradient

51.

How many turns of the Krebs cycle per glucose molecule?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

52.

Predict the effect of an inhibitor that stops the oxidation of NADH or FADH2.

a)

Increase of cellular respiration; more ATP is synthesized

b)

Decrease of cellular respiration; more ATP is synthesized

c)

Increase of cellular respiration; less ATP is synthesized

d)

Decrease of cellular respiration; less ATP is synthesized

53.

Which of the following is NOT a step in cellular respiration?

a)

Glycolysis

b)

Krebs Cycle

c)

Oxidative Phosphorylation

d)

Calvin Cycle

54.

Where does glycolysis take place?

a)

Cytosol

b)

Mitochondrial Matrix

c)

Mitochondrial Cristae

d)

Stroma

e)

Thylakoid Membrane

55.

Where does Krebs cycle take place?

a)

Cytosol

b)

Mitochondrial Matrix

c)

Mitochondrial Cristae

d)

Stroma

e)

Thylakoid Membrane

56.

Where does oxidative phosphorylation take place?

a)

Cytosol

b)

Mitochondrial Matrix

c)

Mitochondrial Cristae

d)

Stroma

e)

Thylakoid Membrane

57.

What is the input of glycolysis?

a)

glucose

b)

pyruvate

c)

NADH

d)

G3P

58.

What is the output of glycolysis?

a)

glucose

b)

2 pyruvate

c)

2 NADH

d)

2 ATP

e)

2 FADH2

59.

What is the main function of glycolysis?

a)

To complete the breakdown of glucose

b)

To generate a proton gradient and synthesize ATP

c)

To split a glucose molecule in half and synthesize NADH

60.

What is the main function of Krebs cycle?

a)

To complete the breakdown of glucose

b)

To generate a proton gradient and synthesize ATP

c)

To split a glucose molecule in half and synthesize NADH

61.

What is the main function of oxidative phosphorylation?

a)

To complete the breakdown of glucose

b)

To generate a proton gradient and synthesize ATP

c)

To split a glucose molecule in half and synthesize NADH

62.

What is the input of Krebs cycle?

a)

pyruvate

b)

acetyl CoA

c)

glucose

d)

NADH

63.

What is the output of Krebs cycle (one turn)?

a)

3 NADH

b)

1 FADH2

c)

1 ATP

d)

2 CO2

e)

acetyl CoA

64.

What is the input of oxidative phosphorylation?

a)

NADH

b)

FADH2

c)

pyruvate

d)

glucose

e)

ATP

65.

What is the output of oxidative phosphorylation?

a)

ATP

b)

NADH

c)

FADH2

d)

glucose

66.

Which step of cellular respiration REQUIRES oxygen?

a)

glycolysis

b)

Krebs cycle

c)

oxidative phosphorylation

d)

Calvin cycle

67.

Which step can be performed by prokaryotes AND eukaryotes?

a)

glycolysis

b)

Krebs cycle

c)

oxidative phosphorylation

d)

Calvin cycle