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Phosphorylation is carried out by a


A) kinase,and it results in the negative feedback inhibition of an enzyme.
B) kinase,and it may activate some enzymes and inhibit others.
C) phosphatase,and it results in the negative feedback inhibition of an enzyme.
D) phosphatase,and it may activate some enzymes and inhibit others.

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

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Hexokinase is an enzyme involved in cellular respiration and its substrate is glucose.Considering this information,hexokinase must be located


A) in the lumen of the stomach.
B) in the lumen of the small intestine.
C) inside the mitochondria of cells.
D) in the cytosol of cells.

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

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During electron transport,how many ATP can be generated from the energy contributed by a molecule of NADH


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 30
E) 36

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

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

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ATP formation


A) is endergonic and liberates energy for cellular processes that require energy.
B) is endergonic and requires the presence of fuel molecules such as glucose.
C) is exergonic and liberates energy for cellular processes that require energy.
D) is exergonic and requires the presence of fuel molecules such as glucose.

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

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During the early steps of glycolysis,glucose is converted to glucose 6-P,and then glucose 6-P is converted directly to


A) aldolase.
B) fructose 6-P.
C) isomerase.
D) pyruvate.
E) NADH.

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

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The enzyme that harnesses the energy of H+diffusion down its concentration gradient within a mitochondrion to make high-energy molecules for the cell is


A) ATP phosphatase.
B) ATP synthetase.
C) pyruvate decarboxylase.
D) succinic dehydrogenase.
E) creatine phosphatase.

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

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

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When a car burns gasoline,the majority of the gasoline's chemical energy is transformed to sound and heat.

A) True
B) False

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The citric acid cycle involves


A) a multienzyme complex within the cytosol.
B) several enzymes within the matrix of the mitochondrion.
C) a multienzyme complex within the outer compartment of the mitochondrion.
D) several enzymes within the cytosol and the outer membrane of the mitochondrion.

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

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During decarboxylation,NAD+is formed from NADH.

A) True
B) False

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In the first step of the electron transport chain,the coenzymes NADH and FADH2are oxidized.

A) True
B) False

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The binding of ATP to phosphofructokinase inhibits the glycolytic pathway.

A) True
B) False

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Cold temperatures (below 36 ∘\circ C)denature proteins,which is why biochemistry labs never freeze enzymes.

A) True
B) False

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Glucose oxidation is exergonic.

A) True
B) False

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In order for a reaction to occur,energy is needed to break the bonds that already exist in the reactant molecules;that energy is called the _________ energy.

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Imagine that you discovered an enzyme in the human stomach that turned the substrate "ABC" into the product "XYZ".Name this enzyme (using the standard convention)and describe its chemical characteristics.Under what conditions would it be an effective catalyst How might its activity be regulated

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The enzyme "ABCase" would work best at o...

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In substrate-level phosphorylation,energy is first released to coenzymes and then transferred to form ATP.

A) True
B) False

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Explain the relationship between activation energy and reaction rate.For example,how would an increase in activation energy affect reaction rate How do biological systems differ from lab settings when considering these chemical variables

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Compare and contrast chemical energy and radiant energy.Into which broad category of energy (kinetic or potential)does each fit What are two examples of each type of energy that relate to human physiology

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Chemical energy is potential energy and ...

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