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Pyruvate dehydrogenase is located in the


A) cytosol.
B) cell membrane.
C) outer compartment of the mitochondrion.
D) middle of the crista.
E) matrix of the mitochondrion.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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The reaction by which lactate is formed from pyruvate is catalyzed by lactate ________.

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Lactase is an enzyme that digests lactose.

A) True
B) False

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When an enzyme's conformational change results in the enzyme hugging the substrate in its active site, the action is referred to as the ________ model of enzyme function.

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Both pepsin and trypsin are proteins that digest proteins.

A) True
B) False

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An isomerase bonds two similar molecules together to form a larger one.

A) True
B) False

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The coenzymes that will provide the electrons needed for the electron transport system are


A) NADH and FADH2.
B) NAD and FAD+.
C) acetyl CoA and citrate.
D) pyruvate and NADH.
E) FAD and decarboxylase.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

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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) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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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) A) and D)

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The electron transport chain


A) does not require oxygen, and involves proteins in the outer membrane of mitochondria.
B) does not require oxygen, and involves proteins in the cristae of mitochondria.
C) requires oxygen, and involves proteins in the outer membrane of mitochondria.
D) requires oxygen, and involves proteins in the cristae of mitochondria.

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

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Enzyme regulation by negative feedback involves


A) allosteric inhibition of an enzyme by a product of its metabolic pathway.
B) allosteric facilitation of an enzyme by a substrate of its metabolic pathway.
C) allosteric modification of a substrate by an enzyme of an alternate metabolic pathway.
D) occupation of the active site of an enzyme so that it catalyzes less efficiently.
E) enhancement of the active site by a negatively charged substrate.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

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When oxygen is low, pyruvate is converted to lactate, while


A) NADH is converted to NAD+.
B) ATP is converted to AMP.
C) citrate is converted to pyruvate.
D) FADH is converted to NADH.
E) FADH2 is reduced to FAD+.

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

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The region of an enzyme into which the substrate fits is a


A) one-size-fits-all active site.
B) highly specific active site.
C) highly specific antibody.
D) one-size-fits-all antibody.

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

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In a chemical reaction where an electron is exchanged from one reactant to another, the structure that loses an electron is


A) analyzed.
B) catalyzed.
C) oxidized.
D) reduced.

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

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The propagation of an impulse along the axon of a neuron is considered electrical energy, a form of kinetic energy.

A) True
B) False

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Generally, a cell stores enough ATP to meet the energy requirements of a few


A) seconds.
B) minutes.
C) hours.
D) days.

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

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Chemical reactions that release energy are called ________ reactions.

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A chemical reaction occurs when chemical bonds in an existing molecule are broken and new ones are formed.

A) True
B) False

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Lactose intolerance is caused by the lack of the enzyme lactase, which is normally found in the


A) lumen of the stomach.
B) inside of cells of the liver and gall bladder.
C) membranes of cells in the small intestine.
D) inside of cells in the large intestine.
E) endothelium of capillaries in the large intestine.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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During cellular respiration, when glucose is fully disassembled to carbon dioxide and water, the other reactant (with glucose) in the chemical equation is ________.

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