Chemistry of Life- Regular Bio Test

The electrons of an atom

• are found in the nucleus along with the protons.

• occupy the space surrounding the nucleus.

• have a positive charge.

• are attracted to the positive charge of neutrons.

All matter is composed of

• Cells

• Oxygen

• Atoms

• Carbon

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Phosphorous has an atomic number of 15 and an atomic mass of 31. Which of the following is true?

• Phosphorous has 15 neutrons.

• Phosphorous has 15 protons.

• Phosphorous has 31 neutrons.

• Phosphorous has 46 protons.

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Which of the following is not a macromolecule?

• ice

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• protein

• These are all macromolecules.

Atoms of the same element that have a different number of neutrons are called

• molecules.

• lipids.

• polar.

• isotopes.

The 2 types of nucleic acids are

• Catalase and lactase

• DNA and RNA

• Lipids and sugars

• Glucose and glycogen

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When an electron is transferred from one atom to another, this forms a(n)

• Ionic bond

• Hydrogen bond

• Covalent bond

• Polar molecule

Which of the following bonds is the weakest?

• covalent

• ionic

• hydrogen

• polar

The molecule that is formed at the end of a chemical reaction using an enzyme is called a(n)

• product

• substrate

• active site

• inhibitor

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The reason small polar molecules can easily disperse into your blood stream and travel to other parts of your body is because

• water can creep up thin tubes.

• water has high surface tension.

• water is a universal solvent.

• water resists temperature change.

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