
Kreb's cycle is the major source of ATP production in the cells.

Important Questions on Metabolism, Cell Respiration and Photosynthesis (AHL)
A) Reaction of pyruvic acid with OAA and form citric acid
B) Formation of two molecules
C) Release of molecules
D) Formation of one GTP molecule

Column -I | Column -II | ||
Mitochondrial matrix | p | Krebs' cycle | |
Cytoplasm | q | ETC | |
and | r | Glycolysis | |
Inner mitochondrial membrane | s | ATP synthesis |

(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

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


A) Triose bis Phosphate to triose phosphate
B) Phosphoglycerate to Phosphoenol pyruvate
C) Succinyl CoA to Succinic acid
D) Malic acid to



In the following reaction, identify and respectively:

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 |
S | Nitrogen fixation | iv | Glutamate |
v | Glyoxylate |
Choose the CORRECT combination.


Identify the reactions where energy is produced:
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
The correct combination is:


A) Lactate dehydrogenase
B) Succinate dehydrogenase
C) Acetyl CoA
D) Alcohol dehydrogenase






