During starvation, RQ value will be
zero
less than unity
more than unity
unity
Related Questions
What is the RQ value of carbohydrates?
0.7
1
0.9
1.3
More carbon dioxide is evolved than the volume of oxygen consumed when the respiratory substrate is
Fat
Sucrose
Glucose
Organic acid
A patient presents with an abnormally high R.Q. Which of the following metabolic derangements is LEAST likely to be the cause?
Hyperventilation
Metabolic acidosis
Lipogenesis
Increased fatty acid oxidation
Respiratory Quotient (RQ) value of tripalmitin is
0.9
0.7
0.07
0.09
A plant is respiring with an RQ of greater than 1. What substrate is it likely using?
Carbohydrate
Fat
Protein
Organic acid
What is the relationship between the volume of consumed and the volume of produced during the complete oxidation of tripalmitin?
The volume of produced is less than the volume of consumed.
The volume of produced is equal to the volume of consumed.
The volume of produced is greater than the volume of consumed.
There is no relationship between the volumes.
The rate of respiration is measures by?
Respirometer
Ganong’s potometer
Auxanometer
Spectro photometer
Apparatus to measure rate of respiration and respiratory quotient is
Auxanometer
Potometer
Respirometer
Manometer
If the RQ value is 0.9, the respiratory substrate is likely to be:
Carbohydrate
Protein
Fat
Organic Acid
Select the correct option w.r.t. increasing order of respiratory quotient of various substrates.
Fats < Protein < Oxalic acid
Malic acid < Oxalic acid < Fat
Protein < Fat < Malic acid
Oxalic acid < Protein < Malic acid
