Plant Structure
Cellular metabolism is an example of

equilibrium metabolism
a series of reactions occurring under standard conditions
steady-state metabolism
a series of reactions that defy the second law of thermodynamics

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Plant Structure
The mitochondria were known in the nineteenth century to be osmotically active on the basis of evidence that

mitochondria are surrounded by a semi permeable membrane
mitochondria were derived from a symbiotic bacterium
the mitochondrial matrix is hypotonic to the cellular cytoplasm
the mitochondrial matrix is hypertonic to the cellular cytoplasm

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Plant Structure
Which of the following statements about the outer mitochondrial membrane is not true?

The outer membrane contains porins
The outer membrane is highly permeable to substances of small molecular weight
The outer membrane is about 50% lipid and 50% protein by weight
The outer membrane is impermeable to hydrogen ions

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Plant Structure
Which of the following experimental results does not support Mitchell's chemiosmosis theory?

Electron transport in isolated mitochondria was shown to result in acidification of the medium
Addition of dinitrophenol to isolated mitochondria during electron transport was shown to inhibit acidification of the medium
An artificial proton gradient across the inner mitochondrial membrane drives ATP synthesis in the absence of electron transport
Addition of dinitrophenol to isolated mitochondria was shown to inhibit electron transport, but had no effect on ATP synthesis

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