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Acetyl Co-A is formed from ……………….. and ...

Acetyl Co-A is formed from ……………….. and coenzyme A.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Formation of Acetyl Co-A:** Acetyl Co-A is formed through a biochemical process that involves the oxidation of pyruvic acid (pyruvate) in the presence of coenzyme A. 2. **Source of Pyruvic Acid:** Pyruvic acid is produced during glycolysis, which is the metabolic pathway that breaks down glucose (a sugar) into pyruvate. Glycolysis occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell. ...
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MODERN PUBLICATION-RESPIRATION IN PLANTS -MEMORY TEST (B. Complete the missing links)
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  2. During glycolysis, ………………. molecules of NADH(2) are formed.

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  3. Enzymes taking part in glycolysis are present in

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  4. Other name of glycolysis is ………………… .

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  5. During respiration, pyruvic acid is formed by the process of ……………………....

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  6. The universal hydrogen acceptor is

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  7. Final electron acceptor in respiration is

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  8. The enzyme ATP-synthetase is located in …………………….. .

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  9. Mitochondrial matrix has enzymes for

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  10. Main source of ATP in a cell is …………………. .

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  11. Respiratory quotient for glucose is ………………….. .

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  12. Tricarboxylic acid cycle is another name of ……………….. .

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  13. Coenzyme FAD removes H-atoms from ……………….. .

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  14. Fermentation of glucose by the yeast cells produces ………………. and …………… ...

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  15. Anaerobic respiration was first reported by

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  16. Acetyl Co-A is formed from ……………….. and coenzyme A.

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  17. In Prokaryotes moelcules of ATP are formed per molecule of glucose ox...

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  18. Breakdown of glucose is called …………….. while formation of glucose from...

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  19. ………………… involves the removel of amino group as ammonia from amino acid...

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  20. Acceptor molecule of Krebs' cycle is …………………. while the substrate mole...

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