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What is the characteristic of facultative anaerobes?
What is the characteristic of facultative anaerobes?
- They always require oxygen to make ATP
- They can make ATP by alcoholic fermentation and switch to oxidative phosphorylation when exposed to oxygen (correct)
- They can only make ATP by oxidative phosphorylation
- They can only make ATP by glycolysis
What is the product of pyruvate oxidation?
What is the product of pyruvate oxidation?
- 1 ATP, 2 CO2, 1 NADH
- 2 ATP, 1 CO2, 1 NADH
- 1 Acetyl CoA, 1 CO2, 1 NADH (correct)
- 1 ATP, 1 CO2, 1 NADH
How many cycles of pyruvate oxidation are required to fully oxidize one glucose molecule?
How many cycles of pyruvate oxidation are required to fully oxidize one glucose molecule?
- 1 cycle
- 3 cycles
- 2 cycles (correct)
- 4 cycles
What is the total number of CO2 molecules produced in the Krebs cycle?
What is the total number of CO2 molecules produced in the Krebs cycle?
What is the reactant that combines with oxaloacetate to form citrate in the Krebs cycle?
What is the reactant that combines with oxaloacetate to form citrate in the Krebs cycle?
What is the total number of NADH molecules produced in the Krebs cycle?
What is the total number of NADH molecules produced in the Krebs cycle?