EASY
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Select the correct products of Krebs cycle with respect to the complete breakdown of two acetyl-CoA molecules. 

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Important Questions on Plant Physiology: Respiration

EASY
Which of the following reactions does not occur in the TCA cycle?
A) Reaction of pyruvic acid with OAA and form citric acid
B) Formation of two CO2 molecules
C) Release of 4 molecules NADH++H+
D) Formation of one GTP molecule
MEDIUM
Match the location of the cell given in Column I with its function in Column II.
  Column -I   Column -II
1 Mitochondrial matrix p Krebs' cycle
2 Cytoplasm q ETC
3 F0 and F1 r Glycolysis
4 Inner mitochondrial membrane s ATP synthesis
HARD
Identify the condensation and cleavage reactions in the TCA cycle respectively, among the following.
(A) OAA+ Acetyl CoA → Citric acid + CoA
(B) Fumaric acid + H2O → Malic acid
(C) Cis-aconitic acid → Isocitric acid
(D) Succinyl CoA + ADP + Pi  → Succinic acid + ATP +CoA
HARD

Write down the names of missing intermediate compounds in a sequence in the given diagrammatic representation of Kreb’s cycle.

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EASY
Identify the substrate level phosphorylation reactions among the following
A) Triose bis Phosphate to triose phosphate
B) Phosphoglycerate to Phosphoenol pyruvate
C) Succinyl CoA to Succinic acid
D) Malic acid to OAA
MEDIUM
The first 5 C dicarboxylic acid in Kreb's cycle which is used in nitrogen metabolism is
HARD
Draw a cyclic chart of Kreb's cycle and explain its reactions from pyruvic acid up to 5-carbon containing acid formation.
EASY

In the following reaction, identify X and Y respectively: 

Pyruvic acid+CoA+NAD+xMg2+Y+CO2+NADH+H+

HARD

Match the metabolic pathways in Column I with their corresponding intermediate molecules listed in Column II

Column I Column II
P Krebs cycle i Dihydroxyacetone phosphate
Q Glycolysis ii Succinate
R Electron transport chain iii Cytochrome c
S Nitrogen fixation iv Glutamate
    v Glyoxylate

Choose the CORRECT combination.

EASY
Which of the following biomolecules is common to respiration mediated breakdown of fats, carbohydrates, and proteins?
HARD

Identify the reactions where energy is produced:

I. Malic acid+NAD+ Malatedehydrogenase oxaloacetic acid+NADH

II. Citric acid Aconitase cis-aconitic acid+H2O

III. Succinic acid+FAD  Succinic dehydrogenase  Fumaric acid+FADH2

IV.  Succinyl CoA+ADP+Pi ThiokinaseSuccinic Succinic acid+ATP+CoA

V. Oxalosuccinic acid decarboxylaseOxalosuccinic  α-Ketoglutaric acid+CO2

The correct combination is:

EASY
Which enzymes of the TCA cycle are located within the mitochondrial intermembrane space and prokaryotic cytosol respectively?
A) Lactate dehydrogenase
B) Succinate dehydrogenase
C) Acetyl CoA
D) Alcohol dehydrogenase
HARD
Draw the chart of Kreb's cycle. Write the synthesis of ATP during Kreb's cycle.
MEDIUM
Preceding reactions of oxidation I, II, III and IV in Krebs cycle