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Biological Chemistry MCQ

Biological Chemistry

1. Hemoglobin glycation is a process where ________ is ________ attached to hemoglobin.

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Correct Answer: Glucose; non-enzymatically

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2. The fact that oxygen is an atom that is strongly electronegative means that __________.

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Correct Answer: It more strongly pulls shared electrons toward itself when forming a ...

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3. The nucleus of unstable _____ of an element will decay leading to emission of radiation.

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Correct Answer: Isotopes

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4. Nonpolar covalent bonds are always formed from atoms that are __________.

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Correct Answer: Equal in their electronegativity

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5. Most organic compounds contain carbon and _____. see concept 4.1 (page)

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Correct Answer: Hydrogen.

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6. Most lipids are transported in the blood as part of a structure called a(n) _______________.

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Correct Answer: Lipoproteins

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7. Molecular mimics __________.

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Correct Answer: Can produce similar effects as the naturally occurring molecules

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8. _____ is the species-specific biological predisposition to learn in certain ways but not others.

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Correct Answer: Preparedness

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9. The dna-containing region of this bacterial cell is indicated by the letter _____.

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Correct Answer: The nucleoid region contains DNA

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10. The ability to tolerate lactose throughout life is most likely to be seen in ______.

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Correct Answer: Cultures that keep dairy

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11. Monkeys underwent massive ________ in the pliocene and pleistocene.

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Correct Answer: Adaptive radiation

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12. It is believed the major reason for the decline in amphibian species is _______.

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Correct Answer: Climate change

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13. Zero on a ph scale is very _____, and 14 on a ph scale is very _____.

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Correct Answer: Acidic; basic

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14. If digestion is ________, then synthesis is ________.

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Correct Answer: Hydrolysis; dehydration

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15. __________ fats or lipids form animal body fat that is used for stored energy and insulation.

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Correct Answer: Saturated

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16. Weak chemical bonds such as hydrogen bonds __________.

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Correct Answer: Form when a hydrogen atom that is covalently bonded to an electronegative atom like oxygen or nitrogen is attracted to another electronegative atom.

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17. An atom with an atomic number of 14 will have __________ electrons in its valence shell.

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Correct Answer: 4

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18. The reaction a + b + energy → ab is an example of a(n) ________ reaction.

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Correct Answer: Synthesis

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19. As water freezes, ________.

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Correct Answer: Its molecules move farther apart

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20. When amino acids are deaminated, the immediate products are ammonia and often a ____.

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Correct Answer: Keto acid

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21. When a very electronegative atom strips a valence electron away from its partner, __________ form.

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Correct Answer: Ions

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