Polymers Practice Quiz

What are polymers made up of?

• Atoms

• Molecules

• Compounds

• Monomers

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which of the following is also an example of a polymer?

• Cellulose

• Carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

• Water

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What are the building blocks of polymers called?

• Atoms

• Compounds

• Molecules

• Monomers

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What is the process called when a polymer is built by removing water?

• Dehydration

• Condensation

• Hydration

• Hydrolysis

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What is the opposite of a condensation/dehydration reaction?

• Polymerization

• Dehydration

• Oxidation

• Hydrolysis

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

What is the main component/monomer of DNA?

• Nucleotides

• Fatty acids

• Amino acids

• Monosaccharides

What is the process called when a polymer is broken down by adding water?

• Hydrolysis

• Condensation

• Dehydration

• Hydration

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

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How many amino acids are found in the TRP Cage protein?

• 18

• 20

• 22

• 24

What is the smallest protein found in nature?

• Collagen

• TRP Cage

• Hemoglobin

• Insulin

What is the function of enzymes in the body?

• Build polymers

• Store polymers

• Break down polymers

• Transport polymers