CBSE Questions for Class 11 Medical Biology Respiration In Plants Quiz 12 - MCQExams.com

Decarboxylation occurs during
  • Glycolysis.
  • ETS.
  • Krebs cycle.
  • All the above.
In alcoholic fermentation, two molecules of glucose produce ethanol and CO$$_2$$ respectively
  • 2 + 2
  • 3 + 3
  • 4 + 4
  • 6 + 6
Turns of Krebs cycle required for complete oxidation of one molecule of glucose are
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 6
Which one is amphibolic?
  • Glycolysis.
  • ETC.
  • Gluconeogenesis.
  • Krebs cycle.
When one molecule of glucose undergoes glycolysis aerobically, last stable product will be
  • One pyruvic acid
  • Two pyruvic acid
  • Three pyruvic acid
  • Four pyruvic acid
Oxidative decarboxylation occurs during formation of
  • Citric acid and succinic acid
  • Citric acid and oxaloacetic acid
  • Acetyl CoA and succinyl CoA
  • Oxaloacetic acid and oxalosuccinic acid
Arrows in the three pathways in aerobic respiration represent net reactants or products. What do 4, 8 and 12 represent?

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  • FAD or $$FADH_2$$
  • NADH
  • ATP
  • $$H_2O$$
TCA cycle is named after
  • Embden
  • Emerson
  • Krebs
  • Calvin
Which stages of aerobic respiration take place in matrix of mitochondria
i) Oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvic acid
ii) Glycolysis
iii) Krebs cycle
iv) Oxidative phosphorylation
  • i and ii only
  • ii and iii only
  • iii and iv only
  • i and iii only
  • i and iv only
Which is true of glycolysis
  • In aerobic organisms, it is the only process in respiration
  • In this process glucose undergoes complete oxidation to form pyruvic acid
  • Enzyme hexokinase catalyses phosphorylation of glucose to glucose 6-phosphate
  • ATP is utilised in conversion of PEP to pyruvic acid
  • NADH + $$H^+$$ is formed when 1, 3-biphosphoglyceric acid is converted to 3-phosphoglyceric acid
How many six carbon organic acids occur in TCA cycle?
  • 1
  • 3
  • 2
  • 4
Select suitable name for the process
C$$_6$$H$$_{12}$$O$$_6$$ + 2ADP + Pi 2C$$_2$$H$$_5$$OH + CO$$_2$$ + 2ATP
  • Photorespiration.
  • Lactate fermentation.
  • Aerobic respiration.
  • Alcoholic fermentation.
During EMP pathway, ATP is produced through
  • Oxidative phosphorylation
  • Cyclic phosphorylation
  • Substrate phosphorylation
  • None of the above
In which one of following reactions of glycolysis, oxidation takes place
  • Glucose 6-P to fructose 6-P
  • Fructose 6-P to fructose 1, 6-biphosphate
  • 1, 3-biphosphoglycerate to 3-phosphoglyceric acid
  • 3-phosphoglyceraldehyde to 1, 3-biphosphoglycerate
  • 2-phosphoglycerate to phosphoenolpyruvate
The inner membrane of mitochondria is permeable to
  • Glucose
  • Fructose
  • Sucrose
  • ATP
In which of the following steps of citric acid cycle, $$CO_2$$ is evolved
I. Citric acid -ketoglutaric acid
II. Succinic acid malic acid 
III. Malic acid oxaloacetic acid
IV. -Ketaglutaric acid succinyl CoA
  • I and II
  • I and IV
  • II and III
  • II and IV
  • III and IV
What does the following equation represent?

$$C_6H_{12}O_6 + 2 NAD + 2 ADP + 2 Pi \rightarrow 2CH_3.CO.COOH + 2 NADH_2 + 2 ATP$$
  • Incomplete glycolysis
  • Complete glycolysis
  • Complete aerobic respiration
  • Complete anaerobic respiration
  • Complete fermentation
Conversion of pyruvic acid into ethyl alcohol is facilitated by enzyme(s)
  • Carboxylase
  • Phosphatase
  • Dehydrogenase
  • Decarboxylase and dehydrogenase
Which molecule links glycolysis with fermentation as well as TCA cycle?
  • Ethanol
  • Acetaldehyde
  • PEP
  • Pyruvic acid.
Which of the two statements together support that respiratory pathway is an amphibolic pathway.
i) Fats breakdown to glycerol and fatty acids, subsequently yields acetyl CoA
ii) In respiration C-C bonds of complex compounds breakdown through oxidation leading to release of energy
iii) Acetyl CoA from respiratory pathway is withdrawn for synthesis of fatty acids
iv) Proteins are degraded by protease to amino acids and enter the respiratory pathway
  • i, ii
  • i, iv
  • ii, iv
  • ii, iii
Out of 38 molecules of ATP produced after aerobic respiration of glucose, the break up in ATP production in glycolysis (P). pyruvic acid to acetyl CoA formation (Q) and Krebs cycle (R) is 
  • P = 2, Q = 6, R = 30
  • P = 8, Q = 6, R = 24
  • P = 8, Q = 10, R = 20
  • P = 2, Q = 12, R = 24
Three major ways for metabolism of pyruvic acid produced in glycolysis are
  • Lactic acid fermentation, alcoholic fermentation and aerobic respiration.
  • Oxaloacetic acid fermentation, lactic acid fermentation, aerobic fermentation.
  • Alcoholic fermentation, oxaloacetic acid fermentation, citric acid fermentation.
  • Citric acid fermentation, lactic acid fermentation, alcoholic fermentation.
The coenzyme involved in oxidative decarboxylation is phosphate
  • Thiamine pyrophosphate
  • Biotin
  • NAD
  • Pyridoxal phosphate
How many glucose molecules are required for the formation of 52 pyruvic acid molecules at the end of glycolysis
  • 52
  • 46
  • 32
  • 26
Some desert beetles can survive on metabolic water without ever drinking liquid water which
  • Was produced as water in the organisms they eat
  • Is a breakdown product of pyruvate inside the mitochondria alongwith $$CO_2$$
  • Is a breakdown product from glycolysis in the cytoplasm
  • Is absorbed from the air along with respiratory oxygen
In anaerobic respiration, acetaldehyde is reduced to form alcohol by utilising $$NADH_2$$ obtained from
  • Glycolysis
  • Terminal oxidation
  • Krebs cycle
  • Acetylation
Compensation point is the value of a factor where there is
  • Beginning of photosynthesis
  • Little photosynthesis
  • Photosynthesis equal to rate of respiration
  • Neither photosynthesis nor respiration
Which of the following statements is correct? End products of protein hydrolysis are
  • Mixture of amino acids
  • Sugars
  • Peptides
  • 30 amino acids
In glycolysis during which reaction, water molecule is released
  • 2-phosphoglyceric acid phosphoenol pyruvic acid
  • PGAL 3 PGA
  • 1, 3-biphosphoglyceric acid Phosphoglyceric acid
  • Phosphoenol pyruvic acid Pyruvic acid
Arrange the following compounds formed in respiration based on their C-atoms 
i) Pyruvic acid
ii) -Ketoglutaric acid
iii) Citric acid
iv) Malic acid
  • iv, i, ii, ii
  • ii, iv, ii, iii
  • i, ii, iv, iii
  • i, iv, iii, ii
Pick up the reactions from the following where a water molecule is removed and reduction of $$NAD^+$$ does not occur in the reactions of respiration.
i) Succinic acid to fumaric acid
ii) Malic acid to oxaloacetic acid
iii) 2-Phosphoglycerate to phosphoenol pyruvic acid
iv) Pyruvic acid to acetyl CoA
  • i, iv
  • i, ii
  • ii, iii
  • i, iii
Maximum energy is liberated on respiratory breakdown of
  • Protein
  • Fat
  • Carbohydrate
  • Nucleic acid
In which of the following reduction of NAD does not occur?
  • Isocitric acid $$\to$$ $$\alpha$$-ketoglutaric acid
  • Malic acid $$\to$$ oxaloacetic acid
  • Pyruvic acid $$\to$$ acetyl coenzyme
  • Succinic acid $$\to$$ fumaric acid
During respiration 
  • $$PGAL$$ is not produced during respiratory events
  • $$2\ PGAL$$ during glycolysis and $$4$$ pyruvic acid are produced in Krebs' cycle
  • $$2\ PGAL$$ during glycolysis and $$2$$ pyruvic acid are produced in Krebs' cycle
  • $$2\ PGAL$$ during glycolysis and none of the $$PGAL$$ produced in Krebs' cycle
RQ is infinite in
  • Aerobic respiration
  • Anaerobic respiration
  • Carbohydrates
  • None of these
Pyruvic acid is produced at the end of
  • Glycolysis
  • Krebs cycle
  • Calvin cycle
  • Photorespiration
During aerobic respiration, the conversion of pyruvate into acetaldehyde along with TPP, the cofactor is 
  • $$Mg^{2+}$$
  • $$Mn^{2+}$$
  • $$Fe^{3+}$$
  • $$Zn^{2+}$$
Aerobic respiratory pathway is appropriately called as
  • Anabolic
  • Catbolic
  • Amphibolic
  • Parabolic
Which of the following molecules is common to respiration mediated breakdown of major biomolecules?
  • AcetylCoA
  • Glucose 6-phosphate
  • Fructose 1, 6 - biphosphate
  • Pyruvic acid
The anaerobic respiration is also called as.
  • Fermentation
  • Fragmentation
  • Oxidation
  • Reduction
Enzyme required to oxidise acetaldehyde is
  • Ethanol oxidase
  • Acetaldehyde dehydrogenase
  • Alcohol hydrogenase
  • Glyceraldehyde dehyadrogenase
During fermentation by yeast, alcohol is formed from
  • Proteins
  • Sugars
  • Mucopolysaccharides
  • Fats
Dinitrophenol inhibits cell function by disrupting ________________.
  • Citric acid cycle
  • Oxidative phosphorylation
  • Glycolysis
  • Gluconeogenesis
In Krebs cycle
  • Energy is stored in the form of ATP
  • Energy is stored in the form of ADP
  • Energy is liberated from ATP
  • Energy is liberated from ADP
The very first step in the formation of acetyl Co-A is the _____________________.
  • Formation of a complex between thiamine pyrophosphate and Pyruvate
  • Release of the acetyl group from liquid acid to Co-A
  • Decarboxylation of Pyruvate
  • Transfer of electrons from reduced lipoid acid to NAD
The citric acid cycle _________________.
  • Contains intermediates for amino acid synthesis
  • Generates fewer molecules of ATP than glycolysis
  • Is an anaerobic process
  • Is the major anabolic pathway for glucose synthesis
Among the following substances, which one has the highest Respiratory Quotient?
  • Glucose
  • Malic acid
  • Oxalic acid
  • Palmitic acid
Enzyme that changes glucose to ethyl alcohol is
  • Zymase
  • Diastase
  • Invertase
  • Maltase
Why Kreb cycle is also known as citric acid cycle ?
  • Due to first stable product as citric acid
  • First stable product citric acid contain two carboxyl group
  • First stable product citric acid contain 3-carboxyl group
  • Citric acid is devoid of any -COOH group
The very first step in the formation of acetyl CoA is the.
  • Formation of a complex between thiamine pyrophosphate and syndicate
  • Release of the acetyl group from lipoid acid to CoA
  • Dicarboxylation of pyruvate
  • Transfer of electrons from reduced lipoid acid to NAD
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