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If oxygen is present,how many molecules (net) of ATP are produced by the oxidation of one molecule of glucose?


A) 4
B) 18
C) 32
D) 36
E) 40

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

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One difference between anaerobic and aerobic respiration is that


A) anaerobic respiration utilizes the citric acid cycle but aerobic respiration does not.
B) aerobic respiration produces more ATP than anaerobic respiration.
C) anaerobic respiration takes place inside cells while aerobic respiration takes place in the plasma.
D) aerobic respiration does not require oxygen.
E) aerobic respiration takes place after anaerobic respiration.

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

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Which of the following minerals is mismatched with its function?


A) calcium - bone formation
B) zinc - hemoglobin synthesis
C) potassium - muscle and nerve function
D) cobalt - erythrocyte production
E) selenium - component of many enzymes

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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The body synthesizes nonessential amino acids in a process called oxidative deamination.

A) True
B) False

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Match the function or term with the appropriate organic molecule. -padding and insulation


A) carbohydrates
B) lipids
C) proteins
D) nucleic acids

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

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Which of the following does NOT contribute to basal metabolism?


A) Exercise programs
B) Muscle tone
C) Heart contractions
D) Thermoregulation
E) Cell membrane transport

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

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Match the mineral with its function. -magnesium


A) functions in carbon dioxide metabolism and transport,also needed for protein metabolism
B) component of hemoglobin
C) a constituent of coenzymes; needed for bone formation and proper function of nerve and muscle
D) needed for the production of thyroxine
E) component of nucleic acids and ATP; used in bone formation

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

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Oxidative deamination is a chemical process in which


A) protein is synthesized.
B) amino acids are buffered in the kidney.
C) the amine group is removed from an amino acid.
D) fatty acids are broken down to yield acetyl CoA.
E) glutamic acid is produced.

F) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Arrange the following in correct sequence: 1 Ammonia is converted to urea in the liver. 2 Oxidative deamination of an amino acid. 3 Urea is eliminated by the kidney. 4 Ammonia and keto acids are formed.


A) 1,3,4,2
B) 2,4,1,3
C) 3,1,4,2
D) 4,1,3,2
E) 2,3,1,4

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

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The primary source of energy for most cells is


A) sucrose.
B) fructose.
C) glucose.
D) maltose.
E) lactose.

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

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Which of the following statements is true?


A) The primary role of carbohydrates is to serve as an energy source.
B) Carbohydrates include sugars,starches,and amino acids.
C) Maltose is a complex carbohydrate.
D) Sucrose is the primary source of energy for most cells.
E) Most carbohydrates come from animal products.

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

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A student's dietary intake includes 100 grams of fat and a total of 2000 kilocalories.What percentage of the total kilocalories in this student's diet comes from fat?


A) 10%
B) 20%
C) 37%
D) 45%
E) 50%

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

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In the first step of the citric acid cycle,______ acid combines with acetyl-CoA to produce citric acid.


A) oxaloacetic
B) pyruvic
C) lactic
D) alpha ketoglutaric
E) ketoglutaric

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The BMR (basal metabolic rate) can increase


A) during fasting.
B) during pregnancy.
C) as a result of decreased thyroid hormone production.
D) while resting instead of studying for a test.
E) during dieting.

F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

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High ATP concentrations would be found in


A) active cells.
B) resting cells.
C) exhausted cells.
D) dead cells.
E) None of these choices is correct.

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

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Catabolism within cells liberates energy,which is then captured and used to phosphorylate ADP to form __________.

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If energy intake is greater than energy output,an individual will tend to


A) gain weight.
B) lose weight.
C) neither gain nor lose weight.

D) B) and C)
E) None of the above

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Glycolysis is best defined as the breakdown of


A) glucose to carbon dioxide and water.
B) glucose to two molecules of pyruvic acid.
C) pyruvic acid to carbon dioxide and water.
D) glycogen to glucose-6-phosphate.
E) glucose to glycogen.

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

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Which of the following are energy nutrients?


A) carbohydrates,proteins,and lipids
B) proteins,water,and minerals
C) lipids,minerals,and vitamins
D) vitamins,lipids,and carbohydrates
E) water,minerals,and vitamins

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

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The presence of ketone bodies in the urine indicates increased metabolism of


A) amino acids.
B) lactic acids.
C) fatty acids.
D) nucleic acids.
E) citric acids.

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

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