Biomolecules 2: Carbon

Multiple Choice

Which of these bonds is the strongest?

• Covalent

• Ionic

• Hydrogen

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A very large organic molecule made up of chains of smaller molecules is called a

• monomer

• polymer

• saturated hydrocarbon

• substituted hydrocarbon

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The small molecules that make up larger molecules.

• monomer

• polymer

• synthetic

• plastic

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This reaction breaks polymers up into their monomers

• hydrolysis

• dehydration synthesis

• photosynthesis

• cellular respiration

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This reaction links monomers together to form polymers

• hydrolysis

• dehydration synthesis

• photosynthesis

• cellular respiration

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This reaction adds a molecule of water to a large molecule

• hydrolysis

• dehydration synthesis

• photosynthesis

• cellular respiration

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The process of polymerization...

• makes polymers

• breaks up polymers

Multiple Choice

What element makes a compound organic?

• carbon

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• helium

Multiple Choice

Is water an organic compound?

• yes

• no