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The optimal pH range for the stomach enzyme pepsin is


A) 2-4.
B) 6-8.
C) 7.3-7.4.
D) 10-12.
E) 12.0-13.5.

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

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If oxygen is in short supply,the activity of the electron transport chain increases in order to compensate.

A) True
B) False

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To prevent depletion of a substrate,the product of a metabolic pathway will


A) turn off an enzyme early in the pathway.
B) catalyze its own production.
C) increase enzyme activity through positive feedback.
D) occupy the active site of an enzyme early in the pathway.

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

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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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Enzymes that remove phosphate groups from their substrates are called __________.

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The indirect method of ATP production involves coenzymes such as FAD and is referred to as _________ phosphorylation.

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Which stage of cellular respiration is catalyzed by pyruvate dehydrogenase


A) Electron transport system
B) Intermediate stage
C) Citric acid cycle
D) Glycolysis
E) Fermentation to lactate

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

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One turn of the citric acid cycle results in the formation of


A) 1 ATP,3 NADH,and 1 FADH2.
B) 2 pyruvates and 2 ATP.
C) 2 ATP,2 NADH+,and 3 FADH.
D) 2 citrates,4 ATP,and 3 FADH2.

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

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Structurally,enzymes are generally


A) globular proteins.
B) fibrous proteins.
C) spherical carbohydrates.
D) elongated carbohydrates.
E) four-ring steroids.

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

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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) All of the above

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A large decrease in pH results in increased H+binding to an enzyme,which can disrupt electrostatic interactions within the molecule.

A) True
B) False

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An enzyme that is described as a protein kinase is a


A) hydrolase that removes an amino acid from a protein.
B) transferase that transfers a phosphate group to a protein substrate.
C) ligase that adds an amino acid to a protein.
D) isomerase that changes one protein into another.
E) protease that transfers electrons from one protein to another.

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

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Enzyme saturation occurs when substrate levels are so high that all enzyme molecules are actively engaged in the chemical reaction,and so further increases in substrate concentration do not increase reaction rate.

A) True
B) False

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A group of enzymes that are physically attached to one another is referred to as a(n)


A) allosteric pathway.
B) metabolic pathway.
C) multienzyme complex.
D) phosphate complex.

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

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In a lab setting,heating a vessel full of reactants will generally


A) increase the kinetic energy of the molecules and increase the reaction rate.
B) raise the activation energy and catalyze the reaction.
C) lower the activation energy and the kinetic energy of the reactants.
D) convert products to reactants by increasing the energy requirements.
E) lower the reaction rate due to the change in structure of the reactants.

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

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__________ is a monomer that is stored as the polymer glycogen within the liver and muscle.

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The more common way that ATP is produced in cells is


A) the indirect pathway known as oxidative phosphorylation.
B) the indirect pathway known as substrate-level phosphorylation.
C) the direct pathway known as oxidative phosphorylation.
D) the direct pathway known as substrate-level phosphorylation.

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

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If insufficient oxygen is available for the anaerobic breakdown of pyruvate,it is converted to _________.

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The first stage of cellular respiration is


A) electron transport,and it occurs in the cytosol.
B) electron transport,and it occurs in the mitochondria.
C) glycolysis,and it occurs in the cytosol.
D) glycolysis,and it occurs in the mitochondria.
E) the citric acid cycle,and it occurs at the mitochondria.

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

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The less acidic (more basic)the environment is,the more efficient an enzyme will be.

A) True
B) False

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