Download Exam 2 Study Guide Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice

Exam 2 Study Guide
Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. Most of the energy used by life on Earth comes from
a. the sun. b. the rotation of the Earth. c. the moon.
d. None of the above
2. Energy flows from the sun through the living world when
a. plants capture sunlight and produce carbohydrates. b. animals eat plants.
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3. Heterotrophs get energy
a. from organic molecules.
b. through cellular respiration.
4. Heterotrophs are organisms that
a. produce food from inorganic molecules or sunlight.
of the above
c. from breaking down food molecules.
b. can survive without energy.
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5. Many autotrophs obtain the energy they need for metabolism through
a. fermentation. b. photosynthesis. c. cellular respiration. d. eating food.
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6. When cells break down food molecules, energy is
a. released all at once. b. released entirely as body heat into the environment.
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c. animals eat other animals that have eaten plants.
d. All of the above
c. must consume other organisms to get energy.
c. temporarily stored in ATP molecules.
7. ATP is called a cell’s “energy currency” because
a. ATP catalyzes all metabolic reactions. b. ATP allows one organelle to be exchanged for another between cells.
d. most of the energy that drives metabolism is supplied by ATP.
8. When living cells break down food molecules, energy is
a. stored as ADP. b. stored as ATP. c. released as heat.
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Energy released from ATP
a. contains five phosphate groups.
b. drives most of a cell’s activities.
When a phosphate group is removed from an ATP molecule,
a. a substantial amount of energy is released. b. an enzyme is formed.
c. is found only in bacteria.
c. glucose is made of ATP.
c. energy is stored.
d. All of the above
d. activation energy is increased.
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Light energy is converted to chemical energy through the process of
a. cellular respiration. b. fermentation. c. photosynthesis. d. glycolysis.
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The major atmospheric by-product of photosynthesis is
a. nitrogen. b. carbon dioxide. c. water. d. oxygen.
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When electrons of a chlorophyll molecule are raised to a higher energy level,
a. they become a photon of light. b. they form a glucose bond. c. they enter an electron transport chain.
chlorophyll.
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d. None of the above
d. All of the above
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d. None
d. Both (b) and (c)
9. Energy is required for a variety of life processes including
a. growth and reproduction. b. movement. c. transport of materials across cell membranes.
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d. All of the
Chlorophyll is green because
a. it absorbs green wavelengths of light. b. it absorbs blue and yellow wavelengths, which make green.
d. of an optical illusion caused by transmitted light.
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The process in which plants capture energy and make organic molecules is known as
a. homeostasis. b. evolution. c. photosynthesis. d. development.
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Because of photosynthesis,
a. the atmosphere is rich in oxygen gas.
b. animals can get energy directly from the sun.
d. carotenoids are converted to
c. it reflects green wavelengths of light.
c. plants produce carbon dioxide.
d. All of the above
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Based on the cycle of photosynthesis and cellular respiration, one can say that the ultimate original source of energy for all living things on Earth is
a. carbohydrates. b. water. c. the sun. d. carbon dioxide.
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photosynthesis : oxygen ::
a. oxygen : carbon dioxide
b. cellular respiration : carbon dioxide
c. cellular respiration : oxygen
d. cellular respiration : enzymes
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Which of the following enables plants to convert light energy to chemical energy?
a. the sodium-potassium pump b. coupled channels c. sugar channels d. proton pumps
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The source of oxygen produced during photosynthesis is
a. carbon dioxide. b. water. c. the air. d. glucose.
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Electrons that have been excited by light energy absorbed by a chlorophyll molecule
a. attach to two protons and an oxygen atom to form a water molecule. b. jump to molecules in the membrane of the thylakoid.
to the interior of a thylakoid. d. are transformed to protons by a proton pump.
c. are absorbed
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While one type of electron transport chain is used to form molecules of ATP, a second electron transport chain is used
a. in forming molecules of NADPH. b. to migrate to another proton pump. c. to produce water. d. as a fuel for forming another chlorophyll
molecule.
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Proton pumps found in the thylakoid membranes are directly responsible for
a. moving hydrogen nuclei out of the thylakoid. b. providing the energy to produce ATP molecules.
glucose molecules.
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NADPH is important in photosynthesis because it
a. becomes oxidized to form NADP. b. is needed to form chlorophyll.
needed to produce organic molecules.
c. provides additional oxygen atoms.
At a proton pump of the thylakoid membrane,
a. electrons are accepted by glucose. b. electrons are pushed out of the thylakoid.
thylakoid bursts, releasing energy.
light energy : excite electrons ::
a. entropy : potential energy b. proton : electron
c. producing NADP+.
d. carries high-energy electrons
c. energy from electrons is used to make ATP.
c. ATP and NADPH : carbon dioxide fixation
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Products of the light reactions of photosynthesis that are required by the dark reactions are
a. oxygen and ATP. b. water and oxygen. c. ATP and NADPH. d. oxygen and NADPH.
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The dark reactions of photosynthesis
a. require ATP and NADPH. b. are light-independent.
c. generate sugars.
d. All of the above
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The energy used in the Calvin cycle for the production of carbohydrate molecules comes from
a. ATP only. b. the Krebs cycle. c. ATP and NADH. d. carbon dioxide.
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During photosynthesis, the series of reactions that create the complex carbohydrates needed for energy and growth is called
a. the Calvin cycle. b. the Krebs cycle. c. the electron transport chain. d. None of the above
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During the third stage of photosynthesis, sugars are produced from
a. ADP. b. glucose. c. carbon atoms from carbon dioxide in the air and hydrogen atoms from glucose.
the air and hydrogen atoms from NADPH.
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As light intensity increases, the rate of photosynthesis
a. increases indefinitely. b. decreases indefinitely. c. increases until the light saturation point is reached.
point is reached.
Low temperatures may cause photosynthesis to occur
a. more quickly. b. more slowly. c. at a constant rate.
d. the
d. energy : food
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d. generating
d. None of the above
d. carbon atoms from carbon dioxide in
d. decreases until the light saturation
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Refer to the illustration above. Graph A demonstrates that the rate of photosynthesis
a. decreases in response to increasing light intensity. b. increases indefinitely in response to increasing light intensity.
to increasing light intensity, but only to a certain point. d. is unaffected by changes in light intensity.
c. increases in response
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Refer to the illustration above. Taken together, these graphs demonstrate that
a. photosynthesis is independent of environmental influences. b. increases in light intensity cause increases in temperature. c. as the rate of
photosynthesis increases, the temperature of a plant eventually decreases. d. the rate of photosynthesis is affected by changes in the
environment.
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CO2 concentration : photosynthesis ::
a. catalysis : inorganic molecule b. enzyme : coenzyme
c. organic molecule : respiration
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Chemical energy stored in food molecules is released through
a. fermentation. b. photosynthesis. c. cellular respiration. d. None of the above
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When glycolysis occurs,
a. a molecule of glucose is split.
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b. two pyruvates are made.
c. some ATP is produced.
d. enzyme activity : biochemical reactions
d. All of the above
The process of cellular respiration
a. is performed only by organisms that are incapable of photosynthesis. b. breaks down food molecules to release stored energy.
before plants are able to carry out photosynthesis. d. occurs only in animals.
Cellular respiration takes place in the two stages of:
a. glycolysis and fermentation. b. electron transport chain, then fermentation.
c. glycolysis, then aerobic respiration.
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Which of the following is not part of cellular respiration?
a. electron transport b. glycolysis c. Krebs cycle d. Calvin cycle
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In cellular respiration, a two-carbon molecule combines with a four-carbon molecule as part of
a. glycolysis. b. carbon dioxide fixation. c. the Krebs cycle. d. the electron transport chain.
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Acetyl-CoA
a. is formed from the breakdown of pyruvate.
b. enters the Krebs cycle.
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An important example of an electron acceptor that functions in glycolysis is
a. ATP. b. oxygen. c. NAD+. d. water.
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The final electron acceptor in aerobic respiration is
a. water. b. ATP. c. NADPH. d. oxygen.
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Water is an end product in
a. lactic acid fermentation.
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b. alcoholic fermentation.
c. the Krebs cycle.
c. combines with a four-carbon compound.
d. None of the above
d. All of the above
d. the electron transport chain.
After proton pumps in mitochondria have depleted electrons of their energy during ATP production,
a. the electrons are used in the formation of water. b. the electrons carried are used in the formation of ethyl alcohol.
inside the mitochondria and diffuse back to a thylakoid. d. None of the above
The questions below refer to the following balanced chemical equation.
c. occurs
c. the electrons build up
C6H12O6 + 6O2 + ADP + P ® 6CO2 + 6 H2O + MOLECULE A
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Refer to the equation above. The process summarized by the equation begins in the cytoplasm of a cell and ends in the
a. cytoplasm. b. mitochondria. c. endoplasmic reticulum. d. cell membrane.
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Which of the following is not formed during the Krebs cycle?
a. CO2 b. FADH2 c. NADH d. NADPH
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The name of the process that takes place when organic compounds are broken down in the absence of oxygen is
a. respiration. b. oxidation. c. fermentation. d. All of the above
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Fermentation enables glycolysis to continue under
a. anaerobic conditions. b. aerobic conditions. c. photosynthetic conditions.
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d. None of the above
If oxygen is absent during the second stage of cellular respiration,
a. fermentation will occur. b. the Krebs cycle begins. c. the electron transport chain works more efficiently.
d. glycolysis stops.
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Cells produce ATP most efficiently in the presence of
a. water. b. carbon dioxide. c. oxygen. d. glucose.
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The total amount of ATP that a cell gains for each glucose molecule depends on the presence of
a. water. b. carbon dioxide. c. oxygen. d. glucose.
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For each molecule of glucose that is broken down during aerobic respiration, the Krebs cycle produces
a. 2 ATP. b. 4 ATP. c. 6 ATP. d. 8 ATP.
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Which of the following is the best explanation for the presence of both chloroplasts and mitochondria in plant cells?
a. In the light, plants are photosynthetic autotrophs. In the dark, they are heterotrophs. b. If plants cannot produce enough ATP in the process of
photosynthesis to meet their energy needs, they can produce it in aerobic respiration. c. Sugars are produced in chloroplasts. These sugars can
be stored in the plant for later use. d. The leaves and sometimes the stems of plants contain chloroplasts, which produce ATP to meet the energy
needs of these plant parts. The roots of plants contain mitochondria, which produce ATP to meet the energy needs of these plant parts.
Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
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The ultimate source of energy for all life on Earth is the ____________________.
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Energy from the sun enters living systems through ____________________ such as plants and certain bacteria.
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Autotrophs are organisms that use energy from ____________________ or inorganic substances to make organic compounds.
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Heterotrophs get energy from food through the process of ____________________ ____________________.
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Organisms that harvest energy from sunlight or inorganic substances in order to make food molecules are called ____________________.
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The energy currency of a cell is known as ____________________.
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When a phosphate group is removed from an ATP molecule, a(n) ____________________ molecule is formed.
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When a phosphate group is removed from an ATP molecule, energy is ____________________.
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Plant pigments that absorb primarily red and blue light are ____________________ pigments, while pigments that absorb other wavelengths and
appear yellow and orange are ____________________ pigments.
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During the first stage of photosynthesis, ____________________ ____________________ is absorbed by chlorophyll.
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The abundance of oxygen in Earth’s atmosphere is partly because of ____________________.
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The electron transport chain produces molecules that temporarily store ____________________ in the cell.
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During the second stage of photosynthesis, the electron transport chain transfers light energy to two molecules, ____________________ and
____________________.
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The energy lost by electrons while in the electron transport chain is used to pump ____________________ ions into the thylakoid.
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The transfer of carbon dioxide to organic compounds is called carbon dioxide ____________________.
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The third stage of photosynthesis, in which carbohydrates are produced, is called ____________________ ____________________ fixation.
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Because of the enzyme-assisted reactions involved in photosynthesis, photosynthesis occurs best within a certain ____________________ range.
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Three factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis are light intensity, ____________________ ____________________ concentration, and
temperature.
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Glucose is split into smaller molecules during a biochemical pathway called ____________________.
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____________________ is a biochemical pathway of cellular respiration that is anaerobic.
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During the first stage of cellular respiration, glucose is converted to ____________________.
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During the second stage of cellular respiration, pyruvate enters ____________________ where ATP will be produced.
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Electrons that provide the energy for the production of most of a cell’s ATP are carried to the electron transport chain by ____________________
and ____________________ molecules.
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Fermentation allows for the recycling of NAD+ and production of ATP under ____________________ conditions.
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In the absence of oxygen, instead of aerobic respiration following glycolysis, glycolysis is followed by ____________________.
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During fermentation, either ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide or ____________________ is formed.
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Because oxygen is the final electron acceptor at the end of the electron transport chain, if oxygen were absent in aerobic respiration, no
____________________ would be made.
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Hydrogen ions combine with electrons and oxygen forming ____________________ at the end of the electron transport chain.
Exam 2 Study Guide
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sun
autotrophs
sunlight
cellular respiration
autotrophs
ATP
ADP
released
chlorophyll, carotenoid
light energy
photosynthesis
energy
ATP, NADPH
hydrogen
fixation
carbon dioxide
temperature
carbon dioxide
glycolysis
Glycolysis
pyruvate
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anaerobic
fermentation
lactate
ATP
water