Anaerobic Respiration Questions

Anaerobic respiration takes place in the
(a) Mitochondria
(b) Cytoplasm
(c) Lysosomes
(d) ER

Ans. (b)

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The conversion enzymes facilitate conversion of pyruvic acid into ethyl alcohol
(a) Carboxylase
(b) Dehydrogenase
(c) Decarboxylase and dehydrogenase
(d) Phosphatase

Ans. (c)

What is the total gain of energy during anaerobic respiration
(a) One molecule of ATP
(b) Two molecules of ATP
(c) Four molecules of ATP
(d) Eight molecules of ATP

Ans. (b)

Pasteur effect is concerned with the shifting of environmental conditions from
(a) Light to dark
(b) Aerobic to anaerobic
(c) Anaerobic to aerobic
(d) Light to anaerobic

Ans. (c)

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Fermentation is anaerobic production of
(a) Alcohol and lipoproteins
(b) Ether and nucleic acid
(c) Protein and nucleic acid
(d) Alcohol, lactic acid, or similar compounds

Ans. (d)

An organism which can respire in the absence of O2 is
(a) Chlorella
(b) Solanum
(c) Saccharum
(d) Saccharomyces

Ans. (d)

The conversion of pyruvic acid into lactic acid depends upon
(a) Absence of oxygen
(b) Presence of NAD
(c) Presence of enzymes

Ans. (a)

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In fermentation, yeast secrets one of the following enzyme
(a) Invertase
(b) Zymase
(c) Dehydrogenase
(d) Anolase

Ans. (b)

Anaerobe products of fermentation are
(a) Alcohol and lipoprotein
(b) Ether and nucleic acid
(c) Protein and nucleic acid
(d) Alcohol, lactic acid, and similar compound

Ans. (d)

In anaerobic respiration in plants
(a) Oxygen is taken in
(b) Oxygen is given out
(c) Carbon dioxide is given out
(d) Carbon dioxide is taken in

Ans. (c)

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During anaerobic conditions, the rate of glycolysis increases is called as
(a) Compensation point
(b) Extinction point
(c) Warburg effect
(d) Pasteur effect

Ans. (d)

Which of the following plants is widely accepted to respire in the absence of oxygen
(a) Yeast
(b) Potato
(c) Chlorella
(d) Grass

Ans. (a)

Anaerobic synthesis found in bacteria is
(a) Endergonic
(b) Exergonic
(c) Isothermal

Ans. (a)

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The anaerobic process after glycolysis is called
(a) TCA
(b) Calvin cycle
(c) Kreb’s cycle
(d) Fermentation

Ans. (d)

Which of the following processes may be toxic to plants
(a) Photolysis of water
(b) Photosynthesis
(c) Aerobic respiration
(d) Anaerobic respiration

Ans. (d)

Anaerobic respiration was first all reported by
(a) Maguenne
(b) Kostychev
(c) Klein
(d) Pfeffer

Ans. (b)

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