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Cellular Respiration

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Two substances needed for aerobic respiration are:

a)

Glucose and water

b)

Glucose and carbon dioxide

c)

Glucose and oxygen

d)

water and carbon dioxide

2.

Part of the cell where glycolysis, the first stage of cellular respiration occurs is:

a)

cytoplasm

b)

matrix of the mitochondria

c)

cristae of mitochondria

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

3.

Cell organelle where most reactions of cellular respiration occurs is the:

a)

ribosome

b)

mitochondria

c)

lysosome

d)

Gogi apparatus

4.

What substance is not needed for anaerobic respiration?

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

glucose

d)

enzymes

5.

What waste material is produced by both aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

lactic acid

c)

ethanol

d)

ATP

6.

One of the reasons why large numbers of mitochondria are found in muscle cells is because:

a)

muscles get lots of oxygen

b)

muscle cells require lots of energy.

c)

muscle cells can tolerate high levels of CO2

d)

muscle cells are larger than other body cells.

7.

Cells that carry out active transport contain large numbers of mitochondria because:

a)

Active transport requires ATP

b)

Active transport happens in the mitochondria

c)

the double membranes of mitochondria are not permeable

d)

active transport uses CO2 produced during respiration.

8.

The goal of cellular respiration is to:

a)

make water

b)

make ATP

c)

make glucose

d)

make oxygen

9.

Which of the following statements is true regarding glycolysis?

a)

Glycolysis can occur without the presence of oxygen

b)

Glycolysis takes place in the mitochondria of a cell

c)

Glycolysis is the final step in aerobic respiration

d)

Glycolysis produces a net of 1 ATP, 1 NADH, and 2 pyruvate

10.

The amount of ATP produced per glucose molecule in glycolysis.

a)

2

b)

4

c)

28

d)

30

11.

The amount of ATP produced in aerobic respiration (not including those made in glycolysis)

a)

2

b)

28 or 30

c)

30 or 32

d)

38

12.

What do animals produce when they undergo anaerobic respiration

a)

lactic acid

b)

carbon dioxide and ethanol

c)

lactic acid and carbon dioxide

d)

ethanol

13.

What is pyruvate?

a)

A molecule produced in aerobic respiration

b)

A molecule produced in anaerobic respiration

c)

A product of glycolysis

d)

A product formed when oxygen binds with carbon

14.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

Aerobic respiration occurs in the cytoplasm

b)

Glycolysis occurs in the mitochondria

c)

Anaerobic respiration occurs in the cytoplasm

d)

Fermentation occurs in the mitochondria

15.

Which of the following is true about ATP?

a)

ADP is produced during anaerobic respiration

b)

ADP is produced during aerobic respiration

c)

ATP is produced during anaerobic respiration

d)

ATP is produced during glycolysis