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Diseases of the respiratory or circulatory systems that impair oxygen delivery to body cells will diminish ATP production in those cells.

A) True
B) False

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In a lab setting, heating a vessel full of reactants will generally


A) increase the kinetic energy of the molecules and increase the reaction rate.
B) raise the activation energy and catalyze the reaction.
C) lower the activation energy and the kinetic energy of the reactants.
D) convert products to reactants by increasing the energy requirements.
E) lower the reaction rate due to the change in structure of the reactants.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Generally, a decrease in substrate concentration leads to an increase in reaction rate.

A) True
B) False

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If oxygen is in short supply, the activity of the electron transport chain increases in order to compensate.

A) True
B) False

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Oxidative phosphorylation within the electron transport system accounts for a little less than half of the ATP synthesized from the breakdown of glucose.

A) True
B) False

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________ is a monomer that is stored as the polymer glycogen within the liver and muscle.

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Typically, synthesis reactions are endergonic.

A) True
B) False

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Which enzyme class splits a chemical bond in the absence of water?


A) Ligase
B) Oxidoreductase
C) Lyase
D) Hydrolase
E) Dehydrogenase

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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In the absence of the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, the combination of water and carbon dioxide to form carbonic acid does not occur.

A) True
B) False

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Glycolysis results in the breakdown of a glucose molecule and the net production of four ATP molecules.

A) True
B) False

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The indirect method of ATP production involves coenzymes such as FAD and is referred to as ________ phosphorylation.

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The energy of motion is known as ________ energy.

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As a runner sprints down a track, her movement is an example of


A) potential energy.
B) mechanical energy.
C) heat.
D) radiant energy.
E) chemical energy.

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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In the process of glycolysis


A) one enzyme converts glucose into NADH.
B) two enzymes are involved in breaking glucose down to ten pyruvate molecules.
C) ten enzymes are involved in breaking glucose down to two pyruvate molecules.
D) twelve enzymes split glucose into thirteen smaller molecules.
E) six enzymes use two ATP to split glucose in half.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Noncompetitive inhibition of an enzyme occurs when the inhibitor binds to the


A) allosteric site, and its effectiveness is not influenced by substrate concentration.
B) allosteric site, and its effectiveness depends on substrate concentration.
C) active site, and its effectiveness is not influenced by substrate concentration.
D) active site, and its effectiveness depends on substrate concentration.
E) substrate, and its effectiveness depends on product concentration.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Pyruvate dehydrogenase is a multienzyme complex that brings together a molecule of pyruvate and a molecule of coenzyme A.

A) True
B) False

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The more common way that ATP is produced in cells is


A) the indirect pathway known as oxidative phosphorylation.
B) the indirect pathway known as substrate-level phosphorylation.
C) the direct pathway known as oxidative phosphorylation.
D) the direct pathway known as substrate-level phosphorylation.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The net ATP available for a cell to use after glycolysis of one glucose molecule is ________.

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If insufficient oxygen is available for the anaerobic breakdown of pyruvate, it is converted to ________.

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The total number of ATP generated by the breakdown of glucose is 38, but the net number of ATP generated is


A) 2.
B) 24.
C) 30.
D) 36.
E) 40.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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