Key in the respiration numbers

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Answer

   38

   Question

   Net ATP gained from aerobic respiration of one glucose molecule

2. Answer

   3

   Question

   ATP molecules formed when one NADH is oxidised in the ETS

3. Answer

   2

   Question

   ATP molecules formed when one FADH2 is oxidised in the ETS

4. Answer

   1

   Question

   Respiratory quotient when carbohydrate is completely oxidised

5. Answer

   0.7

   Question

   Respiratory quotient when tripalmitin is the substrate

Instructions

Tap the number pad to key in each answer, then submit.

Explanation