Chapter 5

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Which substance in the following reaction is being reduced?

acetaldehyde
which of the following reactions produces the most molecules of ATP during aerobic metabolism?

Acetyl CoA -> CO2 + H2O
Which of the following processes does not generate ATP?

The Calvin-Benson cycle
Which of the following compounds has the greatest amount of energy for a cell?

glucose
Which of the following is the best definition of the Krebs cycle?

a series of chemical reactions in which NADH is produced from the oxidation of pyruvic acid
which of the following is the best definition of respiration?

a sequence of carrier molecules with an inorganic molecule as the final electron acceptor
Which culture produces the most lactic acid?

E. Coli growing in glucose broth at 35 C without O2 for 5 days
Which culture produces the most ATP?

E. coli growing in glucose broth at 35 C with O2 for 5 days
Which culture uses NAD+?

both e. coli growing in glucose with and with O2 for 5 days
Which culture uses the most glucose

E. coli growing in glucose without O2 for 5 days