Which of the following takes place in the step where succinyl coenzyme A is converted to succinic acid in the TCA cycle?
1. One molecule of ATP is directly synthesized.
2. NAD+ is reduced.
3. FAD is reduced.
4. One molecule of GTP is synthesized.

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Regarding the transition [link] reaction:
I: It occurs in the matrix of mitochondria.
II: It links glycolysis to the Krebs cycle.
III: Two oxygen molecules are given off from glucose.
IV: Four NADH molecules are formed from the reaction.

1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only III and IV are correct
3. Only I and III are correct
4. Only II and IV are correct
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Which enzyme/s takes part in both mitochondrial ETS and Kreb’s cycle?
I: NADH dehydrogenase
II: Succinate dehydrogenase
III: Isocitrate dehydrogenase
 
1. Only II
2. Only I and II
3. Only III
4. I, II and III
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In the Krebs cycle, two successive steps of decarboxylation result in the formation of:
1. α-ketoglutarate 2. Isocitrate
3. Succinyl CoA 4. Succinic acid
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During a turn of the Krebs cycle during aerobic cellular respiration, all the following will be produced:
I: carbon dioxide
II: ATP
III: water
 
1. Only I and II 2. Only I and III
3. Only II and III 4. I, II and III
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Oxidation of acetyl-CoA via the TCA cycle requires:
I: The continued replenishment of oxaloacetic acid.
II: The regeneration of NAD+ and FAD.
 
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Neither I nor II is correct
4. Both I and II are correct
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Enzyme that catalyses the decarboxylation of pyruvic acid to acetaldehyde is:
1. Pyruvate dehydrogenase
2. Pyruvate kinase
3. Pyruvate decarboxylase
4. Pyruvate translocase
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Consider the following statements:
A single turn of the Krebs citric acid cycle produces
A: one molecule of FADH2
B: two molecules of CO2
1. only A is correct
2. only B is correct
3. both A and B are correct
4. both A and B are incorrect
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