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Duplicate of MDC Biology 1005. Exam 1
Duplicate of MDC Biology 1005. Exam 1
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1
What are the two types of nucleic acid?
NBL
RNA
DNA
NFL
2
what is chemically defined as a substance that is insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol
glucose
amino acids
carbohydrate
lipid
3
How does the body uses lipids? (more than one)
for obtaining amino acids
for temperature insulation
for energy storage
fasten chemical reactions
4
The periodic table is a chart that organize elements using
the known elements ordered by their atomic number.
the number of electrons of each element.
not sure, I hate Chemistry!
how old is each element.
5
Name a type of bonding that involves sharing electrons among atoms
hydrogen
inter-nuclear
ionic
covalent
6
Name the class of sugars whose molecules contain two monosaccharide residues linked together
glucose
glycogen
polysaccharides
disaccharides
7
There are _____ different amino acids.
100
20
10
50
8
What does unsaturated (fatty acids) mean?
solid, no double bonds, kinked structure
gas, no bonds
liquid, 1 or more double bond, kinked structure
crowded, full of cholesterol
9
Name the monomeric unit of nucleic acids
nucleotides
glucose
fatty acids
amino acids
10
What is the importance of using a placebo?
It allows to use an experimental drug on more people.
control & exp. groups believe they are treated the same.
It removes the need for a control group.
It allows for using less number of individuals per group.
11
In an experiment, the factor that we measure is called the
Double blind
Independent variable
Placebo
Dependent variable
12
What is (are) function (s) of proteins? may be more than one answer
repair formation of blood clots (fibrinogen)
structural (keratin and collagen)
acting as hormones (insulin and growth hormone)
to serve as genetic material
13
In a scientific experiment, the control and experimental groups differ in the
Dependent variable
Hypothetical variable
Environmental variable
Independent variable
14
What is a function of carbohydrates?
To be used as fatty acids
To store/produce energy
To add to the genetic make up
To used as protection against infections
15
What is glucose?
a complex amino acid
a simple sugar
a saturated fatty acid
a simple nucleotide
16
Name a carbohydrate whose molecules consist of many sugar molecules bonded together
glucose
polysaccharides
disaccharides
fructose
17
How are carbohydrates broken down?
hydrolysis
acid
fairy dust
dehydration
18
The atomic number of an element is
the number of neutrons
the number of protons
the molecular weight of the element
the number of electrons
19
What does saturated (fatty acid) mean?
cholesterol-containing fat
solid, with double bond
solid, no double bond
liquid, oily
20
Which molecules are part of the structure of some of the lipids?
amino acids
protein
fatty acids
glucose
21
All of the following are true of a scientific hypothesis EXCEPT
it is an opinion
it can be revised and changed
it is an educated guess to explain an observation.
there must be a way to test the hypothesis.
22
Name a substance deposited in some animal tissues as a store of carbohydrates
glycogen
dissaccharides
glucose
starch
23
What are proteins made up of
fatty acids
amino proteins
A, T, C, G
amino acids
24
What is one of the functions of nucleic acids?
make up genetic information in living things
make up glucose
make up blood cells
make up fatty acids