Metabolism MCQ Question with Answer

Metabolism MCQ with detailed explanation for interview, entrance and competitive exams. Explanation are given for understanding.

Question No : 1
The common key product in the inter mediary metabolism is

oxaloacetic aad

coenzyme A

acetyl CoA

pyruvic acid

Question No : 2
Meeting point of all metabolic pathways is

lactic acid

citric acid

arginase

acetyl CoA

Question No : 3
The process of conversion of harmful ammonia into urea within the liver cells during ornithine cycle is known as

ammonification

excretion

deaminations

transamination

Question No : 4
In mammals, carbohydrates are stored in the form of

glucose in liver

glycogen in liver and muscles

glycogen in muscles

lactic acid in spleen

Question No : 5
The breaking down of organic compounds and liberation of energy is

metabolism

anabolism

catabolism

cannibalism

Question No : 6
In endotherms the main source of body heat is

basal metabolic rate

stomach and intestine

liver

cellular respiration

Question No : 7
Enzymes, vitamins and hormones can be j classified under one catagory of biological chemicals because all of these

are proteinaceous in nature

aid in regulating metabolism

are synthesized within the body of organisms

enhance the oxidative metabolism