Chapter 12 

 Respiration in Plants 


1. Differentiate between

(a) Respiration and Combustion

(b) Glycolysis and Krebs’ cycle

(c) Aerobic respiration and Fermentation

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2. What are respiratory substrates? Name the most common respiratory substrate.

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3. Give the schematic representation of glycolysis?

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4. What are the main steps in aerobic respiration? Where does it take place?

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5. Give the schematic representation of an overall view of Krebs’ cycle.

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6. Explain ETS.

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7. Distinguish between the following:

(a) Aerobic respiration and Anaerobic respiration

(b) Glycolysis and Fermentation

(c) Glycolysis and Citric acid Cycle

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8. What are the assumptions made during the calculation of net gain of ATP?

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9. Discuss “The respiratory pathway is an amphibolic pathway.”

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10. Define RQ. What is its value for fats?

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11. What is oxidative phosphorylation?

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12. What is the significance of step-wise release of energy in respiration?

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