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Aerobic Respiration and ATP Synthesis Quiz

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Which enzyme is involved in the synthesis of ATP during energy production?

ATP synthase (correct)
ATPase synthase
ATPase
ATP synthetase

Which type of organism can survive and grow in an oxygenated environment?

Facultative organism
Obligate organism
Aerobic organism (correct)
Anaerobic organism

What is the main benefit of aerobic respiration for organisms?

It is faster than anaerobic respiration
It requires less oxygen than anaerobic respiration
It yields more energy than anaerobic respiration (correct)
It produces less ATP than anaerobic respiration

What role does oxygen play in aerobic respiration?

<p>It acts as an electron acceptor in the electron transport chain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where were aerobic microorganisms found in a state of "quasi-suspended animation"?

<p>In the South Pacific Gyre (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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ATP synthase

The enzyme that synthesizes ATP during energy production.

Aerobic organism

An organism able to survive and grow in the presence of oxygen.

Benefit of Aerobic respiration.

Produces significantly more energy (ATP) compared to anaerobic respiration.

Role of Oxygen in Aerobic Respiration

Accepts electrons in the electron transport chain, leading to ATP production.

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South Pacific Gyre

Aerobic microorganisms were discovered in a state of 'quasi-suspended animation'.