Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321962751
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 3TYU
In mitochondria, exergonic
- A. are the source of energy driving prokaryotic ATP synthesis.
- B. provide the energy that establishes the proton gradient.
- C. reduce carbon atoms to carbon dioxide.
- D. are coupled via phosphorylated intermediates to endergonic processes.
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Which of the following statements about cellular respiration is TRUE in eukaryotes?
A. For every molecule of NADH oxidized in the electron transport chain, 1 molecule of ATP is produced.
B. ATP synthase harnesses the flow of protons (hydrogen ions = H+) from the mitochondrial matrix to the intermembrane space to produce ATP.
C. ATP synthase transduces the flow of protons (hydrogen ions = H+) from the intermembrane space to the mitochondrial matrix into kinetic (mechanical) energy
D. H2O is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain, being oxidized to O2 and H+.
E. All of the above are true
Which of the following statements describes the end step for the electron transport chain?
A. H+ ions flow down the gradient to generate ATP
B. electrons are transferred to NADH and FADH2 for chemiosmosis
C. electrons are transferred to oxygen, causing it to split and take up H+ ions, which form water
D. H+ are pumped across the inner membrane of mitochondria to establish an electrochemical gradient
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A. The movement of electrons down the ETC drives the formation of a proton (H+) gradient.
B. The movement of H+ ions through ATP synthase drives the transfer of electrons down the ETC.
C. The movement of electrons down the ETC drives the movement of ADP and phosphate through ATP synthase.
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Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
Ch. 7.1 - Compare and contrast aerobic and anaerobic...Ch. 7.1 - Name and describe the two ways in which ATP is...Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 3CCCh. 7.2 - During step 6 in Figure 7.9, which molecule acts...Ch. 7.3 - Name the molecules that conserve most of the...Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 2CCCh. 7.4 - Prob. 1CCCh. 7.4 - Prob. 2CCCh. 7.4 - MAKE CONNECTIONS Membranes must be fluid to...Ch. 7.5 - Prob. 1CC
Ch. 7.5 - WHAT IF? A glucose-fed yeast cell is moved from an...Ch. 7.6 - MAKE CONNECTIONS Compare the structure of a fat...Ch. 7.6 - Prob. 2CCCh. 7.6 - WHAT IF? During intense exercise, can a muscle...Ch. 7 - The immediate energy source that drives ATP...Ch. 7 - Which metabolic pathway is common to both...Ch. 7 - In mitochondria, exergonic redox reactions A. are...Ch. 7 - The final electron acceptor of the electron...Ch. 7 - What is the oxidizing agent in the following...Ch. 7 - When electrons flow along the electron transport...Ch. 7 - Most co, from catabolism is released during A....Ch. 7 - DRAW IT The graph here shows the pH difference...Ch. 7 - INTERPRET THE DATA Phosphofructokinase is an...Ch. 7 - Prob. 10TYUCh. 7 - FOCUS ON EVOLUTION ATP synthases are found in the...Ch. 7 - Prob. 12TYUCh. 7 - Prob. 13TYU
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