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Chapter 3 Biochemistry
Chapter 3 Biochemistry
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A biology quiz to introduce the basics of biochemistry.
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What organic compound provides short term energy?
nucleic acids
lipids
carbohydrates
proteins
2
What organic compound provides long term energy?
lipids
carbohydrates
proteins
nucleic acids
3
What are the two types of nucleic acid?
PNA
DNA
RNA
TNA
4
All answers represent the four nitrogen bases of RNA except...
thymine
cytosine
adenine
guanine
5
All answers represent saturated fats except...
meat
dairy
butter
avocados
6
Proteins are made up made of ____________ subunits
monosaccharide
amino acids
glycerol
sugar
7
What are the two diiferent types of fats?
saturated fats
unsaturated fats
waxed fats
oiled fats
8
The smallest unit of carbohydrates is _________ and the largest unit is __________.
fatty acids; glycerol
glycerol; monosaccharide
monosaccharide; polysaccharide
polysaccharide; monosaccharide
9
All answers represent the four nitrogen bases of DNA except...
uracil
cytosine
thymine
adenine
10
All answers represent unsaturated fats except...
nuts
avocados
olives
eggs
11
What organic compound serves as enzymes and are the structural components of life?
proteins
nucleic acids
carbohydrates
lipids
12
All answers represent the three main parts of ATP except...
nitrogen base
sugar
3 phosphate groups
carbon group
13
What are the two monomers of lipids?
amino acids
glycerol
fatty acids
sugars
14
What organic compound stores genetic information?
lipids
carbohydrates
proteins
nucleic acids
