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Which molecule is not a carbohydrate? Cellulose Lipid Glycogen Starch

lipid

which monomers make up RNA?

nucleotides

a simple sugar is composed of equal parts carbon and water, which gave rise to the general name of any sugar as a

CARBOHYDRATE

what do receptor proteins do?

this protein has a binding site for a single protein and can emit a second messenger

deoxyribose

exlusively DNA

True or false? Enzymes in the digestive tract catalyze hydrolysis reactions.

true

True or false? Guanine and uracil are examples of nitrogenous bases.

true

If a DNA double helix is 100 nucleotide pairs long and contains 25 adenine bases, how many guanine bases does it contain?

75

The two strands of a DNA double helix are held together by _____ that form between pairs of nitrogenous bases.

HYDROGEN

a ______ cannot be hydrolyzed any further

MONOSACCHARIDE

Which of the following statements about monosaccharide structure is true? All monosaccharides contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen atoms. A six-carbon sugar is called a pentose. Aldoses and ketoses differ in the position of their hydroxyl groups. Monosaccharides can be classified according to the spatial arrangement of their atoms.

Monosaccharides can be classified according to the spatial arrangement of their atoms.

Which of these does NOT contain a structural protein? ligaments spider silk muscles tendons ovalbumin

OVALBUMIN - a storage protein

A nucleotide is composed of a(n) _____

PHOSPHATE GROUP, a nitrogen containing base, and a 5carbon sugar

a carbohydrate that yield many monosaccharide when hydrolyzed is a

POLYSACCHARIDE

Which of these is NOT a lipid? RNA steroids wax phospholipid cholesterol

RNA

uracil

RNA

True or false? Peptidoglycan is a polysaccharide found only in bacteria.

TRUE

glyocogen is

a polysaccharide found in animals

which linkage forms the backbone of a nucleic acid?

a sugar-phosphate linkage

proteins are polymers of

amino acids

Which complex carbohydrate contains only a-1,4-glycosidic linkages?

amylose

Which of the following is not attached to the central carbon atom in an amino acid

an oxygen

A function of cholesterol that does not harm health is its role _____.

as component of animal cell membranes

adenine

dna and rna

guanine

dna and rna

phosphate

dna and rna

the secondary structure of a protein results from

hydrogen bonds

Defensive proteins are manufactured by the _____ system

immune

tertiary structure is NOT directly dependent on

peptide bonds

Which polysaccharide contains a modified monosaccharide? Cellulose Starch Glycogen Peptidoglycan

peptidoglycan

what kind of lipid is this

phospholipid bc they are composed of a phosphate group, a glycerol, and fatty acids

Which of the following statements about nucleotide structure is false? The phosphate group is bonded to the nitrogenous base. The sugar is bonded to the phosphate group. The sugar can be either ribose or deoxyribose. The nitrogenous base is bonded to the sugar.

the first one be cause the phosphate group is bonded to sugar, not to the nitrogenous base

thymine

DNA

If a strand of DNA has the nitrogen base sequence 5'-ATTTGC-3', what will be the sequence of the matching strand?

3'-TAAACG-5'

What is the complementary DNA sequence to 5' ATGCATGTCA 3'?

5' TGACATGCAT 3'

CYSTOSINE

dna and rna

Which structure is not a component of a nucleotide? Phosphate group Nitrogen-containing base Pentose Sulfhydryl Oxygen group

A nucleotide does not contain a sulfhydryloxygen group

ribosE

RNA

what part of an amino acid is always acidic?

carboxyl functional group

Which of these is a polysaccharide? cellulose glucose galactose lactose sucrose

cellulose

Which of the following complex carbohydrates is listed with its correct function? Cellulose: structural component of plant cell walls Amylose: main component of plant starch Starch: primary energy-storage molecule in animals Chitin: constituent of bacterial cell walls

cellulose: structural component of plant cell walls

what is the most abundant organic compound on earth?

celulose

identify 2 possible components of a dna nucleotide

deoxyribose, phosphate group, thymine

glucose+glucose--> _______by ________

maltose+water.....dehydration synthesis

Which of these is rich in unsaturated fats? olive oil butter lard beef fat a fat that is solid at room temperature

olive oil

what type of bond joins the monomers in a proteins primary structure?

peptide

Which polymers are composed of amino acids?

proteins

arrow d is indicating a

receptor protein

This figure is an example of a

saturated fat bc the fatty acid tails lack double bonds

what structure of a protein does this illustrate?

secondary

arrow A is indicating a

structural protein

Which of the following statements about the formation of polypeptides from amino acids is true? The reaction occurs through the addition of a water molecule to the amino acids. Polypeptides form by condensation or hydrolysis reactions. A bond can form between any carbon and nitrogen atom in the two amino acids being joined. A bond forms between the carboxyl functional group of one amino acid and the amino functional group of the other amino acid.

A bond forms between the carboxyl functional group of one amino acid and the amino functional group of the other amino acid.

Select the statement that is incorrect. Complex sugars are carbohydrates. All carbohydrates have the general formula Cn(H2O)n. Simple sugars are carbohydrates. Simple sugars contain only carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen atoms.

All carbohydrates have the general formula Cn(H2O)n.

lactose: the sugar in milk, is a _______ bc it can be split into 2 monosaccharides

DISACCHARIDE

dehydration synthesis

the linking of the monomers involves the removal of water.

Which of the following statements about DNA structure is true? Phosphodiester bonds form between the phosphate group of one nucleotide and the 5' carbon of the adjacent nucleotide. The nucleic acid strands in a DNA molecule are oriented antiparallel to each other. The arrangement of the sugar-phosphate groups determines the genetic code. DNA is always synthesized in the 3' to 5' direction.

the nucleic acid strands in a DNA molecule are oriented antiparallel to each other.


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