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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
What is the respiratory quotient for organic acids? |
| A. | More than 1 |
| B. | Less than zero |
| C. | Zero |
| D. | Less than one but greater than Zero |
| Answer» B. Less than zero | |
| 2. |
What is the RQ value for tripalmitin? |
| A. | 0.9 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 0.3 |
| D. | 0.7 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
What is the value of RQ in carbohydrates? |
| A. | 0.7 |
| B. | 0.3 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 4. |
On which of the following does the respiratory quotient depend? |
| A. | The respiratory concentration of Oxygen |
| B. | The respiratory substrate used during respiration |
| C. | The volume of Carbon-dioxide evolved |
| D. | Energy evolved during respiration |
| Answer» C. The volume of Carbon-dioxide evolved | |
| 5. |
What is the full form of RQ? |
| A. | Respiratory Quotient |
| B. | Reservatory Quotient |
| C. | Reservation Q-value |
| D. | Reservatory Q-value |
| Answer» B. Reservatory Quotient | |
| 6. |
Fermentation accounts for the complete breakdown of glucose and sucrose. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 7. |
What is the speed of oxidation of NADH in case of fermentation? |
| A. | Vigorous |
| B. | Very slow |
| C. | Slow |
| D. | Fast |
| Answer» D. Fast | |
| 8. |
How many ATP molecules are gained during fermentation? |
| A. | 8 ATP |
| B. | 2 ATP |
| C. | 10 ATP |
| D. | 4 ATP |
| Answer» C. 10 ATP | |
| 9. |
How many ATP molecules are gained during aerobic respiration? |
| A. | 2 ATP |
| B. | 10 ATP |
| C. | 35 ATP |
| D. | 38 ATP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
When is the ATP utilised? |
| A. | It is utilised as and when needed |
| B. | It is never utilised |
| C. | It is only in the stored form |
| D. | Only when the cell is about to replicate |
| Answer» B. It is never utilised | |
| 11. |
Do all the respiratory pathways work simultaneously? |
| A. | No, not at all |
| B. | They take place one after the other |
| C. | Yes, they work simultaneously |
| D. | Sometimes they work independently |
| Answer» D. Sometimes they work independently | |
| 12. |
All carbohydrates except for glucose can be respired in a respiratory pathway. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 13. |
Which of the following is not an assumption of the respiratory balance sheet? |
| A. | NADH synthesised in glycolysis is transferred into mitochondria |
| B. | None of the intermediates is used to synthesise other compounds |
| C. | Respiration is a sequential pathway |
| D. | Energy can never be stored |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which of the following is an assumption of the respiratory balance sheet? |
| A. | Respiration is a sequential pathway |
| B. | Respiration does not exist |
| C. | Energy cannot be calculated in a respiratory pathway |
| D. | Energy is always lost in the form of heat in respiration |
| Answer» B. Respiration does not exist | |
| 15. |
Is it possible to make calculations of the net gain of ATP? |
| A. | Not possible |
| B. | Possible only theoretically |
| C. | Possible only in reality |
| D. | Sometimes possible and sometimes not |
| Answer» C. Possible only in reality | |