Biochemistry Basics Honors Biology Edition 25Q

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What charge do neutrons have?

Back

Neutrons have no charge (Neutral).

Front

What is the common chemical name for C6H12O6?

Back

Glucose.

Front

What type of bond is formed between the oxygen and hydrogens in a water molecule?

Back

Covalent bond.

Front

What holds atoms, molecules, and compounds together?

Back

Chemical Bonds.

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Which of the following is NOT an organic compound: Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, or Carbon Dioxide?

Back

Carbon Dioxide.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

The cell.

Front

What is the pH range of acids?

Back

pH less than 7.

Front

What is the primary function of enzymes in biological systems?

Back

To speed up chemical reactions.

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What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

Back

Photosynthesis.

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids.