The process by which ATP is produced in the inner membrane of a mitochondrion. The electron transport system transfers protons from the inner compartment of the outer; as the protons flow back to the inner compartment, the energy of their movement is used to add phosphate to ADP, forming ATP.
(1) Chemiosmosis

(2) Phosphorylation

(3) Glycolysis

(4) Fermentation

Subtopic:  ETS:2 | ETS:1 | ETS |
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Assertion   :       Aerobic animals are not truely aerobic.

Reason      :       They produce lactic acid anaerobically.

  1. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
  2. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
  3. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
  4. If both the assertion and reason are false
Subtopic:  Aerobic Respiration |
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Assertion      :       Carbohydrates are more suitable for the production of energy in the body than proteins and fats.

Reason         :       Carbohydrates can be stored in the tissues as glycogen for use in the production of energy, whenever necessary.

  1. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
  2. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
  3. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
  4. If both the assertion and reason are false
Subtopic:  Aerobic Respiration |
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Assertion      :       The mode of nutrition in higher animals is heterotrophic.

Reason         :       Animals can use different trophic levels for heterotrophic nutrition.

  1. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
  2. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
  3. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
  4. If both the assertion and reason are false
Subtopic:  Introduction |
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Which of the following is true about respiration
(1)it is for energy liberation

(2)it can occur both O2 presence and its absence

(3)In humans R.B.C show anaerobic respiration

(4)All of these

Subtopic:  Introduction |
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Choose the wrong statement
(1)CO2 is the harmful molecule and released during catabolic reactions

(2)respiration will always require O2

(3)Breathing is a part of respiration

(4)All of the above

Subtopic:  Introduction | Glycolysis |
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Cell respiration is carried out by 

(1) ribosome 

(2) mitochondria

(3) chloroplast

(4) Golgi bodies

Subtopic:  Aerobic Respiration |
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The colour in the brown fat is due is
(1) its larger capacity for generating heat

(2) large number of mitochondria present

(3) a high concentration of iron containing cytochrome pigments

(4) presence of chromatophores

Subtopic:  Amphibolic Nature of Respiration |
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RQ (Respiratory Quotient) is defined as

(1) Volume of CO2 evolved = Volume of O2 consumed

(2)  Volume of O2 consumedVolume of CO2 evolved

(3) Volume of CO2 evolvedVolume of O2 consumed

(4) Volume of O2 evolvedVolume of CO2 consumed

Subtopic:  Respiratory Quotient |
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Aerobic respiration produces more usable chemical energy than fermentation, because fermentation involves
(1) formation of lactic acid 

(2) complete oxidation of food

(3) partial oxidation of food 

(4) evolution of CO2 and alcohol

Subtopic:  Aerobic Respiration |
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