Review Questions
What is removed from pyruvate during its conversion into an acetyl group?
- oxygen
- ATP
- B vitamin
- carbon dioxide
Hint:
D
What do the electrons added to NAD+ do?
- They become part of a fermentation pathway.
- They go to another pathway for ATP production.
- They energize the entry of the acetyl group into the citric acid cycle.
- They are converted to NADP.
Hint:
B
GTP or ATP is produced during the conversion of ________.
- isocitrate into α-ketoglutarate
- succinyl CoA into succinate
- fumarate into malate
- malate into oxaloacetate
Hint:
B
How many NADH molecules are produced on each turn of the citric acid cycle?
- one
- two
- three
- four
Hint:
C