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What is the fate of pyruvic acid in an organism that uses aerobic respiration?
it is converted into acetyl CoA
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Fatty acids are oxidized in
The Krebs cycle
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Which of the following is the best definition of oxidative phosphorylation?
A proton gradient allows hydrogen ions to flow back into the cells through
transmembrane protein channels, releasing energy that is used to generate ATP
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Photophosphorylation statements are
a) light liberates an electron from chlorophyll
D) It requires CO2
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A strictly fermentative bacterium produces energy
by glycolysis only
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In noncyclic photophosphorylation, 02 is released from
C6H12O6
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Which is the best definition of fermentation
the partial oxidation of glucose with organic molecules serving as electron acceptors
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In green and purple bacteria, electrons to reduce CO2 can come from
H2 S
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A bacteria are growing on a lipid medium that started at pH 7. The action of lipases case
the pH of the medium to
decrease
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Which of the following uses CO2 for carbon and H2 for energy?
chemoautotroph
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Which of the following uses glucose for carbon and energy?
chemoheterotroph
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Which of the following has bacteriochlorophylls and uses alcohols for carbon?
photoheterotroph
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Cynobacteria are a type of
photoautotroph
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Which of the following statements are true regarding production of ATP?
a) ATP is a common intermediate between catabolic and anabolic pathways