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Compare a molecule of a nucleotide to ATP. Could a cell simply insert ATP into DNA without altering it? Explain.

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Starch, dextran, glycogen, and cellulose are polymers of


A) amino acids.
B) fatty acids.
C) glucose.
D) acids.
E) nucleic acids.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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If an amino acid contained a hydrocarbon as its side group, in which of the following categories could it be appropriately designated?


A) polar
B) basic
C) hydrophilic
D) acidic
E) nonpolar

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Identify the following reaction: HCl + NaHCO3 -NaCl + H2CO3


A) dehydration synthesis reaction
B) hydrolysis reaction
C) reversible reaction
D) ionic reaction
E) exchange reaction

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Which molecule is composed of a chain of amino acids?


A) nucleic acid
B) lipid
C) protein
D) carbohydrate

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which type of molecule contains - NH2 groups?


A) nucleic acid
B) protein
C) triglycerides
D) carbohydrate

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Figure 2.1 Figure 2.1    -Which compound in Figure 2.1 is an organic acid? A)  a B)  b C)  c D)  d E)  e -Which compound in Figure 2.1 is an organic acid?


A) a
B) b
C) c
D) d
E) e

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Table 2.1 Table 2.1   -Using the information in Table 2.1, calculate the molecular weight of ethanol, C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>5</sub>OH. A)  33 B)  34 C)  96 D)  46 E)  The answer cannot be determined. -Using the information in Table 2.1, calculate the molecular weight of ethanol, C2H5OH.


A) 33
B) 34
C) 96
D) 46
E) The answer cannot be determined.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A basic solution is expected to contain more hydrogen ions than hydroxyl ions.

A) True
B) False

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Any compound that contains carbon is only considered to be organic.

A) True
B) False

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If you viewed one single protein using a microscope, you would observe multiple structures.


A) secondary
B) tertiary
C) primary
D) primary and secondary
E) secondary and tertiary

F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Individual covalent bonds are stronger than individual ionic bonds.

A) True
B) False

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A scientist claims that when a protein is denatured, it can be expected that its secondary structure will more likely be retained when compared to all other levels of protein structure structures. Do you agree? Explain.

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Which of the following is a base?


A) C2H5OCOOH -H+ + C2H5OCOO-
B) NaOH -Na+ + OH-
C) C2H5OH
D) H2O -H+ + OH-
E) H2CO

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Which are the primary molecules making up plasma membranes in cells?


A) nucleic acids
B) carbohydrates
C) lipids
D) proteins

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Radioisotopes are frequently used to label molecules in a cell. The fate of atoms and molecules in a cell can then be followed. Assume Saccharomyces cerevisiae is grown in a nutrient medium containing the radioisotope 35S. After a 48- hour incubation, the 35S would most likely be found in the S. cerevisiae's


A) water.
B) nucleic acids.
C) proteins.
D) carbohydrates.
E) lipids.

F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

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What is the type of bond between the hydrogen of one molecule and the nitrogen of another molecule?


A) ionic bond
B) hydrophobic bond
C) hydrogen bond
D) disulfide bond
E) covalent bond

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Two glucose molecules are combined to make a maltose molecule. What is the chemical formula for maltose?


A) C12H22O11
B) C12H24SO12
C) C12H23O10
D) C6H12O6
E) C3H6O3

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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Figure 2.3 Figure 2.3    -What kind of bond is at the arrow in Figure 2.3? A)  double covalent bond B)  hydrogen bond C)  peptide bond D)  disulfide bridge E)  ionic bond -What kind of bond is at the arrow in Figure 2.3?


A) double covalent bond
B) hydrogen bond
C) peptide bond
D) disulfide bridge
E) ionic bond

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The formation of ADP from ATP can be defined as a hydrolytic reaction.

A) True
B) False

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