In eukaryotes, where do the reactions of cellular respiration occur?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: Glycolysis occurs in the cytosol. The other reactions occur in the mitochondria. Pyruvate
oxidation and the citric acid cycle take place in the mitochondrial matrix, while the electron
transport occurs in the inner mitochondrial membrane.
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A) coccidioidomycosis B) cryptococcosis C) histoplasmosis D) Pneumocystis pneumonia
An F1 organism is always homozygous
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is part of the first law of thermodynamics?
A) Energy cannot be transferred or transformed. B) Potential energy equals kinetic energy in a reaction. C) Energy cannot be created or destroyed. D) Kinetic energy is stored energy. E) Exergonic reactions are coupled with endergonic reactions.
Tunde has started to forget where she puts things and often forgets the names of people she has just met. What part of her brain is most likely not performing properly, according to the information in the text?
A) prefrontal cortex B) cerebellum C) hippocampus D) cerebrum