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Macromolecules and Properties of Water

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Coiling & folding of a polypeptide chain of secondary structure of protein are the result of (a)   bond.

2.

(a)   is a molecule that contains two functional groups; one having positive charge and the other one having negative charge in solution of pH 7.

3.

Steroid molecules do not contain fatty acids.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Pyrimidines have a single six-membered ring.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Many mammals control their body temperature by sweating. Which property of water is most directly responsible for the ability of sweat to lower body temperature?

a)

water's change in density when it condenses

b)

water's ability to dissolve molecules in the air

c)

the release of heat by the formation of hydrogen bonds

d)

the absorption of heat by the breaking of hydrogen bond

6.

The diagram provides some information concerning proteins.

Which of the following represents A?

a)

sequence of ATP molecules

b)

sequence of amino acids

c)

sequence of simple sugars

d)

sequence of starch molecules

7.

The structures that forms the main component of the exoskeleton of arthropods and certain fungal cell wall is

a)

cutin

b)

chitin

c)

murein

d)

cellulose

8.

Choose the correct match regarding functional groups.

a)

- OH : thiol group

b)

- COOH : methyl group

c)

- C=O : carbonyl group

d)

- CH3 : carboxyl group

9.

Two monomers of nucleic acid are held together by

a)

ester bond

b)

peptide bond

c)

nucleotide bond

d)

phosphodiester bond

10.

Which nucleic acid below might contain the triplet bases of CAT?

a)

RNA

b)

rRNA

c)

DNA

d)

tRNA

11.

What is the correct chemical formula for water?

a)

H2O

b)

HO2

c)

H2O2

d)

2H1O

12.

Why does ice float?

a)

water expands when it freezes, making ice less dense than water

b)

water compacts when it freezes, making ice more dense than water

c)

hydrogen bonds in water push the ice to the surface

d)

ice is afraid of water, and avoids it

13.
What property of water helps to moderate earth's temperature?
a)
adhesion
b)

cohesion

c)

High specific heat capacity

d)
Latent heat of vaporization
14.
  1. Hydrogen bond is formed between

a)

Two hydrogen atoms of a water molecule

b)

Two hydrogen atoms of different water molecules

c)

An oxygen atom and a hydrogen atom of different water molecules

d)

An oxygen atom and a hydrogen atom of a same water molecules

15.

The cohesiveness of water molecules is determined by

a)

nonpolar covalent bond

b)

hydrophobic interaction

c)

hydrogen bond

d)

ionic bond