Microbiology - Energy Release and Conservation

Exercise : Energy Release and Conservation - Section 1
  • Energy Release and Conservation - Section 1
21.
For each pair of electrons passing from NADH located inside the mitochondria to oxygen, how many ATP molecules can be generated?
1
2
3
4
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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22.
In anaerobic respiration, the final electron acceptor can be
oxygen
nitrate
pyruvate
acetyl-CoA
Answer: Option
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23.
Which one of the following is not produced in any of the steps of glycolysis?
NAD+
NADH
ADP
ATP
Answer: Option
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24.
The number of ATP molecules produced from one glucose molecule by a bacterium producing lactic acid is
greater than producing ethanol
lesser than producing ethanol
approximately equal to producing ethanol
none of these
Answer: Option
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25.
Which of the following is the most complete definition of fermentation?
Oxidation of glucose with organic molecules serving as electron acceptors
Complete catabolism of glucose to CO2 and HO2
Production of energy by substrate-level phosphorylation
Production of ethyl alcohol from glucose
Answer: Option
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