MDCAT Biology MCQ #608

A researcher is studying the effects of different inhibitors on energy production. Which inhibitor is most likely to decrease the ATP yield from cellular respiration?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #608

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A researcher is studying the effects of different inhibitors on energy production. Which inhibitor is most likely to decrease the ATP yield from cellular respiration?

    • A) Oligomycin
    • B) Rotenone
    • C) Malonate
    • D) Arsenite

    Answer: Oligomycin

    Explanation: Oligomycin decreases ATP yield by inhibiting ATP synthase, unlike rotenone or malonate.