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Chapter 12: Respiration Revision Questions
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1Respiration is the:
- ARelease of energy from food in an organism
- BExchange of gases in an organism
- CStorage of energy by an organism
- DMaking of food by an organism
2The term 'aerobic' means:
- AWithout oxygen
- BWith oxygen
- CWith air
- DWithout air
3The term 'anaerobic' means:
- AWithout oxygen
- BWith oxygen
- CWith air
- DWithout air
4The balanced chemical formula for aerobic respiration is:
- AC6H1206 + 6CO2 -----> 6O2 + 6H2O + ENERGY
- BC6H12O6 + 6O2 -----> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ENERGY
- CC6H1206 + 6H2O -----> 6O2 + 6CO2 + ENERGY
- D6H2O + 6CO2 -----> 6O2 + C6H1206 + ENERGY
5The first stage of respiration is:
- AGalactose
- BGlycogen
- CGlucose
- DGlycolysis
6The first stage of respiration is:
- AOxygen independent
- BOxygen dependent
- CCarbon dioxide independent
- DCarbon dioxide dependent
7The first stage of respiration occurs in the:
- AChloroplast
- BMitochondrion
- CCytosol
- DNucleus
8The first stage of respiration releases a:
- ALarge amount of energy
- BSmall amount of energy
- CNo energy
- DAn average amount of energy
9The product of the first stage of respiration is:
- AGlucose
- BPyruvic acid
- CAcetyl co-enzyme A
- DATP
10The second stage of respiration occurs in the:
- ACytosol
- BMitochondrion
- CChloroplast
- DNucleus
11The second stage of respiration is called the:
- AKrebs cycle
- BNitrogen cycle
- CCarbon cycle
- DCardiac cycle
12The second stage of respiration is:
- AOxygen independent
- BOxygen dependent
- CCarbon dioxide independent
- DCarbon dioxide dependent
13The second stage of respiration releases:
- AA large amount of energy
- BA small amount of energy
- CNo energy
- DAn average amount of energy
14NADH stands for:
- ANicotine adenine dinucleotide
- BNicotinamide adenosine dinucleotide
- CNicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
- DNicotinamide adenine nucleotide
15ATP stands for:
- AAnti triphosphate
- BAdenosine triphosphate
- CAdenoid triphosphate
- DAdenine triphosphate
16Acetyl co-enzyme A contains:
- AOne carbon
- BTwo carbons
- CThree carbons
- DFour carbons
17The electron transport chain of aerobic respiration occurs in the:
- AOuter membrane of the mitochondrion
- BInner membrane of the mitochondrion
- CMatrix of the mitochondrion
- DDNA of the mitochondrion
18The molecule responsible for carrying electrons and protons to the electron transport chain is:
- ANADH
- BATP
- CPyruvic acid
- DGlucose
19The energy from glucose is ultimately transferred to which of the following molecules in aerobic respiration?
- ANADH
- BATP
- CPyruvic acid
- DAcetyl co-enzyme A
20In preparing alcohol using yeast, what is the substrate?
- AProtein
- BGlucose
- CCellulose
- DFat
21In preparing alcohol using yeast, why was the substrate solution boiled?
- ATo create anaerobic conditions
- BTo kill the yeast
- CTo break down the substrate
- DTo make alcohol
22In preparing alcohol using yeast, how were anaerobic conditions maintained?
- ASealing the container with clingfilm
- BKeeping the apparatus in the fridge
- CAdding a layer of oil on top of the solution
- DContinuously boiling the solution
23In testing for the presence of alcohol which of the following tests were carried out?
- ABenedict's test
- BBiuret's test
- CIodoform test
- DIodine test
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- Revision questions for respiration for the Leaving Certificate Biology course
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