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Biochemistry Review

Quiz by Taylor Tarbutton

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  • Q1
    What is a hydrogen bond?
    Hydrogen and oxygen share electrons within a molecule of water
    Any molecule with hydrogen forms hydrogen bonds
    Oxygen transfers an electron to hydroge
    Hydrogen from one water molecule being attracted to oxygen in a neighboring water molecule
    60s
  • Q2
    Which type of chemical reaction links monomers to form polymers?
    combustion
    monomer synthesis
    hydrolysis
    dehydration synthesis
    60s
  • Q3
    How many electrons does carbon have in its outer shell?
    1
    3
    2
    4
    60s
  • Q4
    How do organisms acquire building blocks to make new polymers?
    They are created from air in the body.
    The food they eat must have the correct polymers in them, then those polymers are broken down.
    Water transfers electrons to polymers.
    Water provides organisms will all the polymers they need.
    60s
  • Q5
    How do organisms break down polymers into monomers?
    biosynthesis
    capillary action
    hydrogen bonding
    digestion
    60s
  • Q6
    Water is attracted to other water molecules. Which property of water is this?
    capillary action
    adhesion
    universal solvent
    cohesion
    60s
  • Q7
    Water is attracted to the roots of plants. Which property of water is this?
    adhesion
    cohesion
    capillary action
    hydrogen bond
    60s
  • Q8
    Which of the following is used as a source of quick energy?
    carbohydrates
    lipids (fats)
    nucleic acids
    proteins
    60s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is used for long term energy storage?
    carbohydrates
    lipids (fats)
    proteins
    nucleic acids
    60s
  • Q10
    Water is able to dissolve almost any substance. This makes it so that chemical reactions necessary for living organisms can take place. What is this property of water called?
    hydrogen bond
    universal solvent
    adhesion
    capillary action
    60s

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