Explore topic-wise MCQs in Cell Biology.

This section includes 6 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cell Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

For which organelle proton motive force is also a source of energy?

A. nucleus
B. ribosomes
C. mitochondrion
D. golgi complex
Answer» D. golgi complex
2.

The maintenance of proton motive force requires that inner mitochondrial membrane remains permeable to protons.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

The approximate proton motive force of an actively respiring mitochondrion is ____________ mV.

A. 220
B. 240
C. 260
D. 280
Answer» B. 240
4.

The contribution made by electric potential versus pH gradient to the proton motive force ( p) is determined by which property of the mitochondrial membrane?

A. thickness
B. position in the cell
C. permeability
D. number of cristae
Answer» D. number of cristae
5.

Proton motive force is the net sum of how many gradient components?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
6.

The free energy released during electron transport is utilized to move protons from _____________ to inner membrane and cytosol.

A. extracellular environment
B. outer membrane
C. nucleus
D. matrix
Answer» E.