Metabolism of one molecule of which of the following produces the lowest number of ATPs?

Metabolism of one molecule of which of the following produces the lowest number of ATPs?
 a. Creatine phosphate
  b. Glucose via anaerobic glycolysis
  c. Glucose via oxidative phosphorylation
  d. Amino acid metabolism (e.g. alanine)

Q. 2

EER is based on age, gender, weight, height, and ____.
 A) physical activity
  B) RMR
  C) activities of daily living
  D) percent fat-free mass

Q. 3

Metabolism of one molecule of which of the following produces the highest number of ATPs?
 a. Glucose via anaerobic glycolysis
  b. Glucose via oxidative phosphorylation
  c. Amino acid metabolism (e.g. alanine)
  d. Fat metabolism (e.g. palmitate)

Q. 4

The Compendium of Physical Activities expresses the energy expended in ____.
 A) kilojoules
  B) calories
  C) metabolic equivalents
  D) kilocalories

Q. 5

How does the amount of ATP produced from the breakdown of one molecule of carbohydrate compare to that from the breakdown of one molecule of a fatty acid?
 a. The amount produced is about the same.
  b. The amount produced via carbohydrate is about 2 times as much.
  c. The amount produced via fat is about 3.5 times as much.
  d. The amount produced via fat is about 5 times as much.

Q. 6

Physical activity may comprise only approximately ____ percent of the sedentary person's daily energy expenditure.
 A) 5
  B) 10
  C) 15
  D) 20

Q. 7

The purpose of beta-oxidation is to:
 a. insure that oxidation-reduction reactions remain coupled.
  b. stabilize unstable molecules in the mitochondria.
  c. add oxygen molecules to the oxidative phosphorylation process as needed.
  d. remove two-carbon segments from fatty acids and convert them to acetyl CoA.

Q. 8

If ____ is estimated, it is typically calculated by multiplying daily caloric intake by 10 percent.
 A) RMR
  B) TEF
  C) BMR
  D) TEE