Chapter 5

Biology Today and Tomorrow with Physiology · 16 exercises

Problem 1

In a land plant, most of the carbon dioxide used in photosynthesis comes from _______ a. glucose b. the atmosphere c. water d. soil

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Problem 2

_________ is/are the main energy source that drives photosynthesis. a. Sunlight b. Hydrogen ions c. Oxygen d. Carbon dioxide

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Problem 3

In the light-dependent reactions, ________. a. carbon dioxide is fixed b. ATP forms c. \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) accepts electrons d. sugars form

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Problem 4

When a photosystem absorbs light, _________ a. sugar phosphates are produced b. electrons are transferred to ATP c. \(\mathrm{RuBP}\) accepts electrons d. it ejects electrons

4 step solution

Problem 5

The atoms in the oxygen molecules released during photosynthesis come from ________. a. glucose b. carbon dioxide c. water d. hydrogen ions

3 step solution

Problem 6

Is the following statement true or false? Plants make all of their ATP by photosynthesis.

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Problem 7

After photosynthesis evolved, its by-product, ______ accumulated and changed the atmosphere.

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Problem 8

Glycolysis starts and ends in the _________. a. nucleus b. mitochondrion c. plasma membrane d. cytoplasm

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Problem 9

The Calvin-Benson cycle starts when _______. a. light is available b. carbon dioxide is attached to RuBP c. electrons leave a photosystem

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Problem 10

In eukaryotes, aerobic respiration is completed in the _______. a. nucleus b. mitochondrion c. plasma membrane d. cytoplasm

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Problem 11

In eukaryotes, fermentation is completed in the _________ a. nucleus b. mitochondrion c. plasma membrane d. cytoplasm

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Problem 12

In the third stage of aerobic respiration, _________ is the final acceptor of electrons. a. water b. hydrogen c. oxygen d. NADH

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Problem 13

Which of the following is not produced by an animal muscle cell operating under anaerobic conditions? a. heat b. lactate c. ATP d. \(\mathrm{NAD}^{+}\) e. pyruvate f. all are produced

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Problem 14

Hydrogen ion flow drives ATP formation during _______ a. photosynthesis b. aerobic respiration c. fermentation d. the Calvin-Benson cycle e. both a and b f. all of the above

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Problem 15

Your body cells can use _______ as an alternative energy source when glucose is in short supply. a. fatty acids b. glycerol c. amino acids d. all of the above

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Problem 16

Match the term with the best description. _______ pyruvate _______ fermentation _______ mitochondrion _______ pigment _______ carbon dioxide _______ rubisco _______ chloroplast a. no oxygen required b. site of photosynthesis c. product of glycolysis d. aerobic respiration ends here e. carbon-fixing enzyme f. like an antenna g. big in the atmosphere

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