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Chapter 5: Cell Respiration: Releasing Chemical Energy

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  1.What are oxidized enzymes and other proteins embedded in the inner membranes of mitochondria?  
  a.   grana  
  b.   cristae  
  c.   matrixes  
  d.   cytochromes  
  Hint    
      
  2.Why must organisms control their rate of cell respiration?  
  a.   to direct oxygen to where it is needed  
  b.   to direct energy to where it is needed  
  c.   to synthesize glucose  
  d.   to decompose carbon dioxide  
  Hint    
      
  3.What is the fluid-filled interior space of the mitochondria?  
  a.   matrix  
  b.   cristae  
  c.   grana  
  d.   stroma  
  Hint    
      
  4.What is the usual raw material for glycolysis in animal cells?  
  a.   sunlight  
  b.   glucose  
  c.   glucagon  
  d.   chlorophyll  
  Hint    
      
  5.What are organisms that cannot survive for long without oxygen?  
  a.   anaerobic bacteria  
  b.   obligate aerobes  
  c.   obligate anaerobes  
  d.   facultative aerobes  
  Hint    
      
  6.Which of these word equations represents aerobic respiration?  
  a.   glucose and oxygen react in the presence of enzymes to produce carbon dioxide, water, and energy  
  b.   glucose and oxygen react in the presence of sunlight to produce water and hydrogen sulfide  
  c.   carbon dioxide and water react in the presence of sunlight to produce glucose and oxygen  
  d.   carbon monoxide and water react in the presence of sunlight to produce water, glucose, and energy  
  Hint    
      
  7.In what stage of aerobic respiration are protons and electrons passed on to NADH?  
  a.   the electron transport system  
  b.   the Krebs cycle  
  c.   the Calvin cycle  
  d.   glycolysis  
  Hint    
      
  8.What is the end result of aerobic respiration?  
  a.   glucose is produced  
  b.   carbohydrates are produced  
  c.   energy is stored  
  d.   energy is released  
  Hint    
      
  9.Why do organisms need oxygen in cell respiration?  
  a.   to ferment glucose  
  b.   to decompose carbon dioxide  
  c.   to oxidize glucose  
  d.   to synthesize glucose  
  Hint    
      
  10.What process in animals enables them to regulate their internal temperature?  
  a.   anaerobic respiration  
  b.   photosynthesis  
  c.   cell respiration  
  d.   fermentation  
  Hint    

 
   
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