MCDB 20 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Acetyl-Coa, Oxidative Phosphorylation, Pyruvic Acid

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4 Dec 2017

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UCSB

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Molecular, Cellular & Develop. Biology

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MCDB 20

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Hui Low

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35. During the complete catabolism of glucose, CO2 is released during ____ (note: Krebs cycle = citric acid cycle)
A. glycolysis only
B. Krebs cycle only
C. Krebs cycle and oxidation of pyruvate
D. oxidation of pyruvate only
E. Krebs cycle, glycolysis and oxidation of pyruvate

36. A reaction center, a primary electron acceptor and many chlorophyll molecules are all components of a/an _________ .
A. fluorescence center
B. photosystem
C. electron transport chain
D. carbon-fixation unit
E. electromagnetic spectrum

37. Which of the following generates the most reducing power?
A. anabolism of isoleucine
B. Calvin cycle
C. glycolysis
D. citric acid cycle
E. Hobbes reactions

38. After completion of the citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle), most of the usable energy from the original glucose molecule is in the form of _____.

A. acetyl CoA
B. ATP
C. NADH
D. CO2
E. FADH2

39. The light reactions of photosynthesis occur in:
A. all membranes of the chloroplast
B. the stroma
C. the matrix
D. the tonoplast membrane
E. thylakoid membranes

40. When chloroplasts are illuminated with white light, chlorophyll primarily absorbs:
A. photons of all wavelengths
B. green light only
C. red light only
D. blue light only
E. red and blue light

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Which of the following is not a net product of the citric acid cycle for each molecule of pyruvate generated in glycolysis?

Select one:

a. 1 ATP (GTP)

b. 1 acetyl coA

c. 3 NADH

d. 1 FADH2

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an end product for an acetyl group that enters the citric acid cycle?

Select one:

a. ATP

b. NADH

c. FADH2

d. oxaloacetate

Question 3

Once they have been processed through the citric acid cycle, the acetyl-CoA molecules from a single glucose molecule produce:

Select one:

a. 2 ATP, 6 NADH, 4 CO₂.

b. 6 NADH, 6 GTP.

c. 6 FADH₂, 2 ATP, 6 CO₂.

d. 6 GTP, 6 FADH₂.

e. 4 CO₂, 6 FADH₂, 2 ATP.

Question 4

The products of the citric acid cycle breaking down 2 acetyl-CoA include 2 ATP (converted from GTP), 6 NADH and 2 FADH2.

Select one:

True

False

Where does each of these processes take place within the cell? Possible answers: cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, lysosome, nucleus, inner mitochondrial membrane, outer mitochondrial membrane, mitochondrial intermembrane space

1. Glycolysis cytosol

2. citric acid cycle Mitochondrial Matrix

3. conversion of pyruvate to activated acetyl groups

4. oxidation of fatty acids to acetyl CoA

5. glycogen breakdown

6. release of fatty acids from triacylglycerols

7. oxidative phosphorylation

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