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Exergonic reactions do not require activation energy.

A) True
B) False

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When we shiver on a cold day,the heat produced by muscle tissue is a demonstration of


A) radiant potential energy.
B) the first law of thermodynamics.
C) the second law of thermodynamics.
D) the creation of energy.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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The first law of thermodynamics states that once energy is consumed,it can no longer be converted to any other form of energy.

A) True
B) False

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The exchange of a phosphate group between creatine phosphate and adenosine diphosphate is categorized as a catabolic (rather than anabolic)reaction.

A) True
B) False

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Noncompetitive inhibition of an enzyme occurs when the inhibitor binds to the


A) allosteric site,and its effectiveness is not influenced by substrate concentration.
B) allosteric site,and its effectiveness depends on substrate concentration.
C) active site,and its effectiveness is not influenced by substrate concentration.
D) active site,and its effectiveness depends on substrate concentration.
E) substrate,and its effectiveness depends on product concentration.

F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

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The intermediate stage of cellular respiration


A) produces ATP and occurs in the cytosol.
B) produces carbon dioxide and occurs in the mitochondria.
C) requires Coenzyme A and occurs in the cytosol.
D) produces pyruvate and occurs in the mitochondria.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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During the citric acid cycle,an acetyl CoA molecule produced in the intermediate stage combines with a molecule of


A) oxaloacetic acid.
B) pyruvate.
C) citrate.
D) succinate.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Which enzyme class splits a chemical bond in the absence of water


A) Ligase
B) Oxidoreductase
C) Lyase
D) Hydrolase
E) Dehydrogenase

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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The energy stored in a molecule's chemical bonds is a form of kinetic energy.

A) True
B) False

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Glycolysis requires oxygen.

A) True
B) False

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The term "metabolism" refers to


A) reactions involving the breakdown of complex molecules into simpler ones.
B) reactions involving the breakdown of complex molecules or the exchange of atoms between similarly sized reactants.
C) all the chemical reactions in the body.
D) reactions involving the synthesis of complex molecules from simpler ones.
E) digestive system reactions that are either catabolic or exchange reactions.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Generally,a decrease in substrate concentration leads to an increase in reaction rate.

A) True
B) False

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Fatty acids enter the cell respiration pathway at


A) the citric acid cycle,once they have been converted to acetyl CoA.
B) glycolysis,once they have been converted to glucose.
C) electron transport chain,once they have been converted to NADH.
D) the intermediate stage,once they have been converted to pyruvate.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Organic cofactors are referred to as _________.

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Enzymes are biological catalysts that are crucial for normal human metabolism.

A) True
B) False

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A fever of 101 ∘\circ F causes most enzymes in the human body


A) to denature.
B) to become more rigid.
C) to be more flexible and efficient.
D) to saturate.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A protein kinase is an enzyme that adds a phosphate to its substrate.

A) True
B) False

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When our inner ears convert sound energy into neural impulses or our retinas convert light into neural impulses,


A) no heat is generated,and so it is an exception to the first law of thermodynamics.
B) it is an exception to both laws of thermodynamics,because no usable energy is lost.
C) it is consistent with the second law of thermodynamics,but an exception to the first.
D) the conversion is consistent with both laws of thermodynamics.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following choices lists the order of stages of cellular respiration in proper order


A) Glycolysis,intermediate stage,citric acid cycle,and the electron transport system
B) Citric acid cycle,glycolysis,intermediate stage,and the electron transport system
C) Glycolysis,citric acid cycle,intermediate stage,and the electron transport system
D) Glycolysis,intermediate stage,electron transport system,and the citric acid cycle
E) Citric acid cycle,electron transport chain,intermediate stage,and glycolysis

F) All of the above
G) D) and E)

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The enzyme DNA polymerase is synthesized


A) at a ribosome,and it remains within the cell.
B) at the rough endoplasmic reticulum,and it is secreted from the cell.
C) at the Golgi apparatus,and it is embedded in the cell membrane.
D) in the nucleus,and it is converted to RNA for export outside the cell.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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