Foundation

LIFE PROCESSES

Vindhya Rao
Qualified K-SET Examination in Life Sciences
B.Sc-Botany,Zoology,Bio-Chem
M.Sc (Bio- Chemistry)
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LIFE PROCESSES

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Respiration in plants
Respiration in Fish
Respiration in Humans
What happens when you smoke
 Questions

1. What advantage over an aquatic organism does a

terrestrial organism have with regard to obtaining oxygen for
respiration?
2. What are the different ways in which glucose is oxidised to
provide energy in various organisms?
3. How is oxygen and carbon dioxide transported in human
beings?
4. How are the lungs designed in human beings to maximise
the area for exchange of gases?
Example In plants respiration happens in
1. Only in leaves during night
2. Only in leaves during day
3. In all living cells
4. None of the above
Example Energy accumulate in ATP in
1. Disulphide bond
2. Hydrogen bond
3. High energy phosphate bond
4. Ester bond
Example Which of the following is a main respiratory substrate in animals
1. Fructose
2. Glucose
3. Starch
4. Proteins
Example First stage of respiration is
1. Gluconeogenesis
2. Glycolysis
3. Kreb’s cycle
4. ETC
Example Number of carbon present in Pyruvate molecule?
1. 6
2. 3
3. 2
4. 1
Example Number of Pyruvate molecule formed at the end of glycolysis is?
1. 6
2. 3
3. 2
4. 1