Description : Complete oxidation of one molecule of glucose into CO2 and H2O yields (A) 8 ATP equivalents (B) 15 ATP equivalents (C) 30 ATP equivalents (D) 38 ATP equivalents
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : In anaerobic glycolysis, energy yield from each molecule of glucose is (A) 2 ATP equivalents (B) 8 ATP equivalents (C) 30 ATP equivalents(D) 38 ATP equivalents
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : How many ATP molecules could maximally be generated from one molecule of glucose, if the complete oxidation of one mole of glucose to CO2 and H2O yields 686 kcal and the useful chemical energy available in the high energy phosphate bond of one mole of ATP is 12 kcal? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 30 (d) 57
Last Answer : d) 57
Description : In non shivering thermogenesis (A) Glucose is oxidized to lactate (B) Fatty acids uncouple oxidative phosphorylation (C) Ethanol is formed (D) ATP is burned for heat production
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : The ratio that approximates the number of net molecule of ATP formed per mole of Glucose oxidized in presence of O2 to the net number formed in abscence of O2 is (A) 4 : 1 (B) 10 : 2 (C) 12 : 1 (D) 18 : 1
Last Answer : B
Description : 1 molecule of palmitic acid on total oxidation to CO2 will yield molecules of ATP (as high energy bonds): (A) 129 (B) 154 (C) 83 (D) 25
Description : Given that the standard free energy change (∆G°) for the hydrolysis of ATP is -7.3 K cal/mol and that for the hydrolysis of Glucose 6-phosphate is -3.3 Kcal/mol, the ∆G° for the phosphorylation of glucose is Glucose + ATP → ... -10.6 Kcal/mol (B) -7.3 Kcal/mol (C) -4.0 Kcal/mol (D) +4.0 Kcal/mol
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Net energy generation on complete oxidation of linoleic acid is (A) 148 ATP equivalents (B) 146 ATP equivalents (C) 144 ATP equivalents (D) 142 ATP equivalents
Description : Net generation of energy on complete oxidation of palmitic acid is (A) 129 ATP equivalents (B) 131 ATP equivalents (C) 146 ATP equivalents (D) 148 ATP equivalents
Description : The three boxes in this diagram represent the three major biosynthetic pathways in aerobic respiration. Arrows represent net reactants or products. PathwayA Pathway B 6 Pathway C 11 2 Glucose 1 5 10 12 7 4 8 3 Arrows numbered 4, 8 and 12 can all be (a) H2O (b) FAD+ or FADH2 (c) NADH (d) ATP.
Last Answer : (d) ATP.
Description : Pyrimidine biosynthesis begins with the formation from glutamine, ATP and CO2, of (A) Carbamoyl aspartate (B) Orotate (C) Carbamoyl phosphate (D) Dihydroorotate
Description : How many high-energy phosphate bond equivalents are required for amino acid activation in protein synthesis? (A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Four
Description : How much ATP is produced when one molecule of glucose is completely oxidized in Sabat respiration ?
Last Answer : In one breath, one molecule of glucose is completely oxidized and produces 36 ATPs .
Description : During complete oxidation, what is the net yield of ATP from one glucose molecule?
Last Answer : 38 ATP.
Description : What is the net yield of ATP from one glucose molecule during anaerobic glycolysis?
Last Answer : 2 ATP.
Description : In the reaction below, Nu TP stands for NuTP + glucose → Glucose 6–Phosphate + NuDP. (A) ATP (B) CTP (C) GTP (D) UTP
Description : Which one of the following would be expected in pyruvate kinase deficiency? (A) Increased levels of lactate in the R.B.C (B) Hemolytic anemia (C) Decreased ratio of ADP to ATP in R.B.C (D) Increased phosphorylation of Glucose to Glucose-6-phosphate
Description : Glucose-1-phosphate liberated from glycogen cannot be converted into free glucose in (A) Liver (B) Kidneys (C) Muscles (D) Brain
Description : If the reducing equivalents enter from FAD in the respiratory chain, the phosphate.oxygen ration (P:O) is (A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) 4
Description : The main source of reducing equivalents (NADPH) for lipogenesis is (A) Pentose phosphate pathway (B) Citric acid cycle (C) Glycolysis (D) Glycogenolysis
Description : The net number of ATP formed per mole of glucose in anaerobic glycolysis is (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 6 (D) 8
Description : The standard free energy of hydrolysis of terminal phosphate group of ATP is (A) –7,300 cal/mol (B) –8,300 cal/mol (C) 10,000 cal/mol (D) +7,300 cal/mol
Last Answer : A
Description : All long chain fatty acids with even number of carbon atoms are oxidized to a pool of _________ by β-oxidation. (A) CO2 (B) Propionic acid (C) Acetic acid (D) Acetyl CoA
Description : Hepatic glycogenoloysis is increased by (A) Insulin (B) Glucagon (C) Epinephrine (D) Glucocorticoids ENZYMES 163
Description : Glycogenoloysis is increased by (A) Glucagon (B) Insulin (C) Epinephrine (D) cAMP
Description : During an early step of respiration, glucose is converted into two identical molecules of: a) CO2 b) ATP c) pyruvic acid(pron: pie-ROO-vik) d) chlorophyll
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- PYRUVIC ACID
Description : The ratio that most closely approximates the number of net molecules of ATP formed per mole of glucose utilized under aerobic conditions to the net number formed under anaerobic conditions is (A) 4:1 (B) 13:1 (C) 18:1 (D) 24:1
Description : Lactate formed in muscles can be utilised through (A) Rapoport-Luebeling cycle (B) Glucose-alanine cycle (C) Cori’s cycle (D) Citric acid cycle
Last Answer : C
Description : The energy yield from complete oxidation of products generated by second reaction cycle of β-oxidation of palmitoyl CoA will be (A) 5 ATP (B) 12 ATP (C) 17 ATP (D) 34 ATP
Description : End product of aerobic glycolysis is (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Lactate (C) Pyruvate (D) CO2 and H2O
Description : Alcohol dehydrogenase converts ethanol into (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Acetaldehyde (C) Acetate (D) CO2 and H2O
Description : How many ATP molecules will be required for conversion of 2-molecules of Lactic acid to Glucose? (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 6
Last Answer : D
Description : What does the formula CO2 plus H2O plus energy -C6H12O6 represent?
Last Answer : Production of glucose in plants
Description : In the reaction, C6H12O6 + 6O2 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy, which component is → being reduced? A- O2 B- CO2 C- .H2O D- Energy
Last Answer : O2
Description : This early atmosphere was rich in CO2 and H2O. How did oxygen enter our atmosphere? (a) Meteorites. (b) From organisms that evolved to convert CO2 and H20 into sugars (energy), resulting in the waste product oxygen. (c) Volcanic emissions. (d) Methanogenic bacteria.
Last Answer : (b) From organisms that evolved to convert CO2 and H20 into sugars (energy), resulting in the waste product oxygen.
Description : In which organelle following reaction takes place 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + energy (from sunlight) ---------> C6H12O6 + 6 O2 (A) Mitochondrion (B) Peroxisome (C) Chloroplast (D) Glyoxysome
Last Answer : (C) Chloroplast
Description : Oxidative degradation of acetyl CoA in the citric acid cycle gives a net yield of all the following except (A) FADH2 (B) 3 NADH (C) 2 ATP (D) 2CO2
Description : A key substance in the committed step of pyrimidines biosynthesis is (A) Ribose-5-phosphate (B) Carbamoyl phosphate (C) ATP (D) Glutamine
Description : Cytosolic carbamoyl phosphate synthetase is activated by (A) Glutamine (B) PRPP (C) ATP (D) Aspartate
Description : CTP synthetase forms CTP from (A) CDP and inorganic phosphate (B) CDP and ATP (C) UTP and glutamine (D) UTP and glutamate
Description : In purine biosynthesis ring closure in the molecule formyl glycinamide ribosyl-5- phosphate requires the cofactors: (A) ADP (B) NAD (C) FAD (D) ATP and Mg++
Description : What is the major form of caloric storage in human body? (A) ATP (B) Glycogen (C) Creatine phosphate (D) triacylglycerol
Description : The following ions help in enzymatic transfer of phosphate from ATP to pyruvic acid: (A) Sodium (B) Calcium (C) Magnesium (D) Potassium
Description : Synthesis of glutamine is accompanied by the hydrolysis of (A) ATP (B) ADP (C) TPP (D) Creatin phosphate
Description : ATP is required in following reactions of urea cycle: (A) Synthesis of carbamoyl phosphate and citrulline (B) Synthesis of citrulline and argininosuccinate (C) Synthesis of argininosuccinate and arginine (D) Synthesis of carbamoyl phosphate and argininosuccinate
Description : A coenzyme required for the synthesis of glycine from serine is (A) ATP (B) Pyridoxal phosphate (C) Tetrahydrofolate (D) NAD
Description : All of the following are required for synthesis of glutamine except (A) Glutamate (B) Ammonia (C) Pyridoxal phosphate (D) ATP
Description : The reaction catalysed by phosphofructokinase (A) Is activated by high concentrations of ATP and citrate (B) Uses fruitose-1-phosphate as substrate (C) Is the rate-limiting reaction of the glycolytic pathway (D) Is inhibited by fructose 2, 6-bisphosphate
Description : A high-energy phosphate among the following is (A) Glucose-6-phosphate (B) Glucose-1-phosphate (C) 1, 3-Biphoglycerate (D) All of these
Description : Along with CO2, NH3 and ATP, the amino acid that is needed in urea cycle is (A) Alanine (B) Isoleucine (C) Aspartate (D) Glycine