Practice questions Lecture 1, Part 2
Multiple choice questions, multiple answers are possible
1. The ability of two atoms to react with each other depends on
a. Protons
b. Neutrons
c. Any Electrons
d. Valence electrons
2. There are naturally occurring elements that composed matter.
a. 90,
b. 92
c. 102
d. 29
3. The six elements that make up 98% of the bodies of organisms are
a. S, P, C,N,O,H
b. C,H,N,O,Fe,S
c. C,O,N,Ca,P,S
d. P,O,N,C, H, Zn
4. In a water molecule the oxygen atom shares a total of . electron(s) with . hydrogen atoms.
5. In the gas nitrogen, .. nitrogen atoms share a total of .. electron(s) with each other.
6. Carbon has .valence electron(s).
7. In carbon dioxide carbon shares electron(s) with each of the . oxygen atom(s).
8. Methane is the smallest hydrocarbon molecule, each hydrogen atom shares .. electron(s)
with carbon.
9. In an amino group, Nitrogen shares . electron(s) with carbon.
10. In an acid group, carbon shares a total of .electron(s) with oxygen.
11. Which of the following large molecules are NOT made from Glucose units?
a. Proteins
b. Starch
c. Glycogen
d. Cellulose
12. The primary structure of proteins refers to
a. A chain of amino acids
b. A chain of amino acids folded into either helices or sheets by hydrogen bonding.
c. A helical chain of amino acids taking on a globular shape.
d. Several chains of amino acids.
True or false?
13. Phospholipid layers are a way to store fat.
14. Cells reserved for fat storage in animals are called red blood cells.
15. Phospholipids are hydrophobic.
16. Proteins are the main energy source for animal cells.
17. Glycogen is mainly stored in lipocytes.
18. Glucose molecules are long straight chains of carbon and hydrogen.
19. All amino acids carry the same R-group.
20. Fatty acids form long chains that are called carbohydrates.