Question 1

Building block molecules for biosynthetic pathways come from the cell's catabolic pathways and from the environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

During which of the phases of cellular respiration is the majority of ATP formed?

Accepted Answer

A) electron transport 
B) Krebs cycle 
C) glycolysis 
D) processing of pyruvic acid for the Krebs cycle 
E) All phases produce the same number of ATP molecules. 
A) electron transport 
B) Krebs cycle 
C) glycolysis 
D) processing of pyruvic acid for the Krebs cycle 
E) All phases produce the same number of ATP molecules.

Question 3

In bacterial cells, when glucose is completely oxidized by all the pathways of aerobic cellular respiration, what is the maximum number of ATP generated?

Accepted Answer

A) 2 ATP 
B) 3 ATP 
C) 24 ATP 
D) 36 ATP 
E) 38 ATP 
A) 2 ATP 
B) 3 ATP 
C) 24 ATP 
D) 36 ATP 
E) 38 ATP

Question 4

The process of forming glucose from various metabolic intermediates is called

Accepted Answer

A) glycolysis. 
B) amphibolism. 
C) phosphorylation. 
D) amination. 
E) gluconeogenesis. 
A) glycolysis. 
B) amphibolism. 
C) phosphorylation. 
D) amination. 
E) gluconeogenesis.

Question 5

Formation of peptide bonds between amino acids to build a polypeptide would be called

Accepted Answer

A) anabolism. 
B) phosphorylation. 
C) fermentation. 
D) exergonic. 
E) glycolysis. 
A) anabolism. 
B) phosphorylation. 
C) fermentation. 
D) exergonic. 
E) glycolysis.

Question 6

Microbes can utilize only carbohydrates for energy production.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Denaturing an apoenzyme will destroy the three-dimensional shape of the protein, making it nonfunctional.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Enzymes are

Accepted Answer

A) broken down in reactions that require energy input. 
B) proteins that function as catalysts. 
C) used up in chemical reactions. 
D) not needed for catabolic reactions. 
E) All of these choices are correct. 
A) broken down in reactions that require energy input. 
B) proteins that function as catalysts. 
C) used up in chemical reactions. 
D) not needed for catabolic reactions. 
E) All of these choices are correct.

Building block molecules for biosynthetic pathways come from the cell's catabolic pathways and from the environment.

During which of the phases of cellular respiration is the majority of ATP formed?

In bacterial cells, when glucose is completely oxidized by all the pathways of aerobic cellular respiration, what is the maximum number of ATP generated?

The process of forming glucose from various metabolic intermediates is called

Formation of peptide bonds between amino acids to build a polypeptide would be called

Microbes can utilize only carbohydrates for energy production.

Denaturing an apoenzyme will destroy the three-dimensional shape of the protein, making it nonfunctional.

Enzymes are

The Main Themes of Microbiology

The Chemistry of Biology

Tools of the Laboratory: Methods of Studying Microorganisms

A Survey of Prokaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

A Survey of Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

An Introduction to Viruses

Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth

Microbial Genetics

Genetic Engineering: a Revolution in Molecular Biology

Physical and Chemical Agents for Microbial Control

Drugs, Microbes, Host--The Elements of Chemotherapy

Microbe-Human Interactions: Infection and Disease

An Introduction to Host Defenses and Innate Immunities

Adaptive, Specific Immunity and Immunization

Disorders in Immunity

Procedures for Identifying Pathogens and Diagnosing Infections

The Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Cocci of Medical Importance

The Gram-Positive Bacilli of Medical Importance

The Gram-Negative Bacilli of Medical Importance

Miscellaneous Bacterial Agents of Disease

The Fungi of Medical Importance

The Parasites of Medical Importance

Introduction to Viruses That Infect Humans: the Dna Viruses

The Rna Viruses That Infect Humans

Environmental Microbiology

Applied and Industrial Microbiology

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Exam 8: An Introduction to Microbial Metabolism: the Chemical Crossroads of Life

Building block molecules for biosynthetic pathways come from the cell's catabolic pathways and from the environment.

During which of the phases of cellular respiration is the majority of ATP formed?

In bacterial cells, when glucose is completely oxidized by all the pathways of aerobic cellular respiration, what is the maximum number of ATP generated?

The process of forming glucose from various metabolic intermediates is called

Formation of peptide bonds between amino acids to build a polypeptide would be called

Microbes can utilize only carbohydrates for energy production.

Denaturing an apoenzyme will destroy the three-dimensional shape of the protein, making it nonfunctional.

Enzymes are

The Main Themes of Microbiology

The Chemistry of Biology

Tools of the Laboratory: Methods of Studying Microorganisms

A Survey of Prokaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

A Survey of Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

An Introduction to Viruses

Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth

Microbial Genetics

Genetic Engineering: a Revolution in Molecular Biology

Physical and Chemical Agents for Microbial Control

Drugs, Microbes, Host--The Elements of Chemotherapy

Microbe-Human Interactions: Infection and Disease

An Introduction to Host Defenses and Innate Immunities

Adaptive, Specific Immunity and Immunization

Disorders in Immunity

Procedures for Identifying Pathogens and Diagnosing Infections

The Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Cocci of Medical Importance

The Gram-Positive Bacilli of Medical Importance

The Gram-Negative Bacilli of Medical Importance

Miscellaneous Bacterial Agents of Disease

The Fungi of Medical Importance

The Parasites of Medical Importance

Introduction to Viruses That Infect Humans: the Dna Viruses

The Rna Viruses That Infect Humans

Environmental Microbiology

Applied and Industrial Microbiology

Filters