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IB SEHS Option C

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which process is represented by the breakdown of sugar in the absence of oxygen?

a)

Anaerobic anabolism

b)

Aerobic anabolism

c)

Anaerobic catabolism

d)

Aerobic catabolism

2.

Which represents the production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) via the aerobic glycolysis system?

a)

PC + ADP → 1ATP + C

b)

glucose → pyruvate → 2 ATP + lactate + H+

c)

glucose → pyruvate + O2

→ acetylCoA → Krebs cycle → electron transport chain →

38 ATP + H2

O + CO2

+ heat

d)

ADP + P = ATP

3.

The diagram shows the ultrastructure of a generalized animal cell. What is the main function of the organelle labelled X?

*Make sure to look at the picture.

a)

Protein synthesis

b)

Digestion of macromolecules

c)

Cellular respiration

d)

DNA storage

4.

Which represents the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

*Make sure to look at the picture.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

Which process occures when blood glucose levels are decreased?

a)

Glycolysis

b)

Lipolysis

c)

Glycogenolysis

d)

Glycogenesis

6.

What is the definition of cell respiration?

a)

The controlled release of energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) from organic

compounds in cells

b)

The controlled release of energy in the form of adenosine diphosphate (ADP) from organic

compounds in cells

c)

The controlled release of energy in the form of glycogen from organic compounds in cells

d)

The controlled release of energy in the form of carbon dioxide from organic compounds

in cells

7.

Which energy system is the predominant contributor of ATP for a runner participating in a marathon?

a)

ATP–PC system

b)

Anaerobic system

c)

Lactic acid system

d)

Aerobic system

8.

What is an anabolic reaction?

a)

When small molecules are combined into larger molecules

b)

When complex molecules are broken into smaller molecules

c)

When there is a net release of energy

d)

When no energy is used or released within the reaction

9.

Which molecule is represented by the diagram below?

a)

Glucose

b)

Fat

c)

Amino acid

d)

Protein

10.

What type of process is lipolysis?

a)

Aerobic anabolism

b)

Anaerobic anabolism

c)

Aerobic catabolism

d)

Anaerobic catabolism

11.

What are the products of anaerobic glycolysis?

a)

2 ATP per glucose molecule and lactic acid

b)

2 ATP per glucose molecule and no lactic acid

c)

34–36 ATP per glucose molecule and no lactic acid

d)

34–36 ATP per glucose molecule and lactic acid

12.

Where does salivary amylase break down food?

a)

Mouth

b)

Stomach

c)

Small intestine

d)

Large intestine

13.

Select the correct response for an enzyme

a)

It is a lipid

b)

They are non-specific (they target any molecules)

c)

They work optimally under any pH environment

d)

It is a catalyst that speeds up the breakdown of molecules

14.

Which process is represented by the breakdown of sugar in the absence of oxygen?

a)

Anaerobic anabolism

b)

Aerobic anabolism

c)

Anaerobic catabolism

d)

Aerobic catabolism

15.

Which represents the production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) via the aerobic glycolysis system?

a)

PC + ADP → 1ATP + C

b)

glucose → pyruvate → 2 ATP + lactate + H+

c)

glucose → pyruvate + O2 → acetylCoA → Krebs cycle → electron transport chain → 38 ATP + H2O + CO2 + heat

d)

ADP + P = ATP

16.

Which process occurs when blood glucose levels are decreased?

a)

Glycolysis

b)

Lipolysis

c)

Glycogenolysis

d)

Glycogenesis

17.

What is the definition of cell respiration?

a)

The controlled release of energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) from organic compounds in cells

b)

The controlled release of energy in the form of adenosine diphosphate (ADP) from organic compounds in cells

c)

The controlled release of energy in the form of glycogen from organic compounds in cells

d)

The controlled release of energy in the form of carbon dioxide from organic compounds in cells

18.

Which energy system is the predominant contributor of ATP for a runner participating in a marathon?

a)

ATP–PC system

b)

Anaerobic system

c)

Lactic acid system

d)

Aerobic system

19.

What is an anabolic reaction?

a)

When small molecules are combined into larger molecules

b)

When complex molecules are broken into smaller molecules

c)

When there is a net release of energy

d)

When no energy is used or released within the reaction

20.

What type of process is lipolysis?

a)

Aerobic anabolism

b)

Anaerobic anabolism

c)

Aerobic catabolism

d)

Anaerobic catabolism

21.

What are the products of anaerobic glycolysis?

a)

2 ATP per glucose molecule and lactic acid

b)

2 ATP per glucose molecule and no lactic acid

c)

34–36 ATP per glucose molecule and no lactic acid

d)

34–36 ATP per glucose molecule and lactic acid

22.

Where does salivary amylase break down food?

a)

Mouth

b)

Stomach

c)

Small intestine

d)

Large intestine

23.

Select the correct response for an enzyme

a)

It is a lipid

b)

They are non-specific (they target any molecules)

c)

They work optimally under any pH environment

d)

It is a catalyst that speeds up the breakdown of molecules