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The gain of electrons by an atom or a molecule is referred to as

Reduction

Consider the following equation: FAD + 2H^+ +2e- ----> FADH2. Which statement is true of the equation?

FAD is being reduced in the reaction, forming FADH2

In an election transport chain, H+ ions are pumped across a membrane in order to allow for

Chemiosmotic phosphorylation, the production of ATP, the H+ concentration gradient

Which statement is not true of a chloroplast

Chloroplast lack electron transport systems

Which of the following is not an electron acceptor or electron carrier

ATP

Which of the following plays a role in chemiosmotic oxidative phosphorylation

A source of electrons, a terminal electron acceptor, a hydrogen pump, ATP synthase all play a role

What is an example of an enzymatic cycle

Krebs cycle and the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis

The overall reactants for photosynthesis are

CO2 and H2O

Which of the following is the most accurate transfer of energy during photosynthesis

Light, excited electrons in pigments, C6 H12 O6

Electrons lost by chlorophyll-a in photosystem 2 (at the beginning of photosynthesis) are replaced by electrons lost from

Enzymatic breakup of water molecules

Which of the following is the terminal electron acceptor at the end after (photosystem 1) of the light reaction of photosynthesis

Nadp+

What causes ATP synthase to make ATP from ADP and phosphate

The diffusion of hydrogen ions through the ATP synthase molecule

Which of the following diffuses into the leaves of a plant and is required for photosynthesis

CO2

Which of the following is not directly required for the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis

O2

In the Calvin cycle what molecule binds to fix carbon dioxide for eventual glucose production

RuBP

What happens to the nadph produced in the light reactions of photosynthesis

It is used to reduce molecules in the Calvin cycle

Which statement is not true of stomata

When a plant is dehydrated the stomata will open

Which statement is not true of C4 and cam plants

They are found in what tropical habitats where water is abundant

The overall reactants for the cellular oxidation of glucose are

O2 and C6H12O6

What is the overall purpose for the cellular oxidation of glucose

Produce ATP

Glycolysis does not produce

CO2

Which statement is true of fermentation

During fermentation yeast produces ethanol and carbon dioxide

What is the terminal electron acceptor of the mitochondrial electron transport system in the cellular oxidation of glucose

O2

Which process produces the most ATP in the cellular oxidation of glucose

Mitochondrial chemiosmotic oxidative phosphorylation

What is the importance of the Krebs cycle in the cellular oxidation of glucose

It produces large quantities of nadh and fadh2 which are then used for mitochondrial chemiosmotic oxidative phosphorylation

Which statement is not true of mitochondria

Plant cells lack mitochondria

The cellular oxidation of glucose yields a net gain of how many ATP per glucose if the cell has mitochondria and oxygen is plentiful

36

The cellular oxidation of glucose yields a net gain of how many ATP per glucose if the cell lacks mitochondria or if oxygen is not present

Two

Which of the following does not occur within the mitochondria

Glycolysis

How is water produced in the mitochondria

Electrons and hydrogen form nadh and fadh2 are eventually picked up by the O2 and the electron transport system forming H2O

Most of the producers in ecosystems are plants where do plants get the ATP they need to live

From the cellular oxidation of glucose molecules they produce themselves in the process of photosynthesis

Where do consumers in ecosystems get the ATP they need to live

From the cellular oxidation of glucose molecule molecules obtain by feeding on other organisms

Which of the following is not a product of the cellular oxidation of glucose

Oxygen

Which molecule contains all the genetic instructions of an organism

DNA

What is true of DNA

DNA is a double helix, DNA is composed of monomers called nucleotides, there are four different types of nucleotides in DNA

Consider the section of DNA listed below which statement is true


5'TACAGGGCCC3'


3'ATGTCCCGGG5'

Only one of the two strands codes for a protein

Nucleic acids DNA and RNA are composed of monomers called

Nucleotides

Which of the following is true of RNA

RNA is found in the nucleus and in the cytoplasm

Which statement is not true of the central dogma

Both transcription and translation occur in the nucleus of the eukaryotic cells

What type of RNA is composed of codons that code for the amino acid sequence of a protein

M-RNA

During the replication of DNA the enzyme _____ unwinds the double helix of DNA and the enzyme _____ builds a complementary strand along each original strand of DNA

Helicase; DNA polymerise

Telomeres are

The ends of chromosomes

What is complementary to the following section of single-stranded DNA


5'TGGC3'

3'ACCG'5

Which RNA has an anticodon that is complementary to a specific codon and is attached to a specific amino acid and works with other RNAs to physician amino acids for chemical bonding to one another

T-RNA

How many mRNA nucleotides in succession code for a single amino acid known as a codon

Three

When a piece of mRNA is translated what region of the MRNA terminates the process of translation

Stop codon

What is a difference between DNA and RNA

DNA is typically longer than RNA, DNA contains the base thymine not uracil, DNA nucleotides contain a different sugar than the sugars in nucleotides DNA is double-stranded RNA single-stranded

Which type of RNA has the information for the amino acid sequence of a protein being produced

MRNA

Translation occurs in the ____ and transcription occurs in the ____

Cytoplasm; nucleus

For transcription to begin RNA polymerase must bind to the

MRNA

Which statement is not true

All cells can divide an infinite number of times

Chromosomes replicate during which sub phase of interphase in the cell cycle

The S subphase

In mitosis anaphase immediately follows

Metaphase

Chromatids separate and are pulled to opposite ends of the cell during

Anaphase

The nuclear envelope disintegrates, the sister chromatids coil and condense becoming visible under the light microscope, and the mitotic spindle begins to form in which stage of mitosis

Prophase

Sister chromatids line up at the equator of the mitotic spindle in which phase of mitosis

Metaphase

When a parent cell undergoes mitosis it produces _____ daughter cells all being _____

Two; genetically identical

Homologous chromosomes are separated in

Meiosis

If a cell with a ploidy of 4n undergoes meiosis the daughter cells will have a ploidy of

2N

Which of the following is a function of mitosis

Asexual reproduction, growth, and cell placement

When a parent cell undergoes meiosis it produces _____ daughter cells all being _____

Four; genetically different

If a cell with a ploidy of 2n undergoes meiosis the gamites will have a ploidy of

N

Gametes sperm and ovum are produced by

Meiosis

Crossing over occurs in which phase of meiosis

Prophase 1

What statement is true of crossing over

It causes sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes to be genetically dissimilar

Which of the following does not contribute to the genetic diversity of a species

Mitotic cell division

The random alignment of homologous chromosomes during meiosis is called _____ and occurs during _____

Independent assortment; metaphase 1

A chromatid is best described as

One of the two identical strands of DNA in a double-stranded chromosomes

After mitotic cell division each daughter cell is _____ the size of the original parent cell and each new daughter cell grows to its mature size during _____ of the cell cycle

50%; G1 Gap Phase 1

A cell containing only one set of chromosomes is referred to as

Haploid