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Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many ATP molecules are produced per glucose molecule in the citric acid cycle

a)

2 ATP

b)

4 ATP

c)

6 ATP

2.

The breakdown of pyruvate occurs in the mitochondrial matrix

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What energy-rich organic compound is produced as a result of the Calvin cycle

a)

ATP

b)

Glucose

c)

CO2

d)

NADPH

4.

What is the primary aim of cellular respiration

a)

To store excess nutrients in the cell

b)

To make energy in the form of ATP and NADH

c)

To synthesize proteins and lipids

5.

Where does glycolysis take place

a)

In the cytoplasm

b)

Inside the nucleus

c)

In the mitochondria

6.

Cellular respiration involves the complete breakdown of ______ to carbon dioxide and water.

a)

glucose

b)

Starch

c)

Proteins

7.

Which metabolic reaction in cellular respiration involves the breakdown of pyruvate

a)

Glycolysis

b)

Breakdown of pyruvate

c)

Kerbs cycle

8.

What is the name of the 3rd stage of cellular respiration

a)

Oxidative phosphorylation

b)

Glycolysis

c)

Citric acid cycle

d)

Breakdown of pyruvate

9.

Where do the other phases of cellular respiration take place

a)

Inside the mitochondria

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

Endoplasmic reticulum

10.

What is the net gain of ATP molecules in glycolysis

a)

4 ATP

b)

2 ATP

c)

1 ATP

d)

36 ATP