Glycolysis ( Edexel A2 SNAB)

A quiz on the initial stages of carbohydrate breakdown, known as glycolysis.

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  • Created by: Heather
  • Created on: 29-05-11 15:52

1. Where does this reaction occur?

  • Myosin binding site
  • Cytoplasm of cells/ sarcoplasm of muscles
  • Troponin
  • connective tissue
  • neuromuscular junction
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2. Which one of these describes glucose correctly?

  • a coenzyme
  • it is a pyruvate
  • a hexose sugar
  • an electron carrier

3. Why do the first reactions of glycolysis need an input of energy from ATP to get things started?

  • It is quite stable and unreactive
  • It needs to bond with the chemoreceptors in the walls of the cartoid artery

4. Where are stores of glycogen kept in the body for the glycolysis?

  • Kidney and thyroid gland
  • Muscle and kidney cells
  • Liver and muscle cells
  • Heart and liver cells

5. What is the main respiratory substrate?

  • Glucose
  • Sclerenchyma
  • Lignin
  • Galactose
  • Fructose
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shanae

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Very helpful, thank you x

Kelly Bakuaya

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is glycolysis not an anaerobic process?

givemefive

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thanks :P

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