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Biochemistry Review

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which 3 particles make up an atom?

a)

Proton

b)

Nucleus

c)

Electron

d)

Neutron

2.

Which particle is found in the space surrounding the nucleus of an atom?

(a)  

3.

If an atom has 15 protons and 16 neutrons, what is the atomic number?

(a)  

4.

How many neutrons does Thorium have?

(a)  

5.

How many electrons does Neon have? (Just type the number!)

(a)  

6.

Which substance is formed by the combination of two or more elements in definite proportions?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Enzyme

c)

Compound

d)

Ion

7.

How many elements are present in the pictured compound?

(a)  

8.

How many molecules are in the pictured compound?

(a)  

9.

How many atoms are in the pictured compound?

(a)  

10.

In which type of bond are electrons shared?

a)

covalent bonds

b)

Ionic bonds

11.

Which type of electrons are used in bonding?

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

c)

valence

d)

Nucleus

12.

What type of ion forms when an atom loses electrons?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

13.

What type of ion forms when an atom gains electrons?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

14.

How many electrons would N-3 have?

(a)  

15.

How many electrons would Co+2 have?

(a)  

16.

Which statement is not true about covalent bonds?

a)

a single bond shares 2 electrons

b)

a double bond shares 4 electrons

c)

a triple bond shares 8 electrons

17.

Which atom is slightly negative due to the polarity of water?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Hydrogen

18.

The attraction of molecules of the same substance is known as...

a)

cohesion

b)

adhesion

c)

solution

d)

suspension

19.

The attraction of molecules of different substances is known as...

a)

cohesion

b)

adhesion

c)

solution

d)

suspension

20.

A solution is...

a)

a mixture of two or more liquids

b)

an evenly distributed mixture of two or more substances

c)

when one substance is dissolved into another substance

d)

the breaking of chemical bonds

21.

which of the following is an example of a solution?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

A mixture of water and undissolved particles

(a)  

23.

which of the following are examples of suspensions?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

Which are common names of carbohydrates

a)

starches

b)

lipids

c)

sugars

d)

oils

25.

What are monomers of carbohydrates?

a)

polysaccharides

b)

fatty acids

c)

monosaccharides

d)

nucleic acids

26.

Which of the following is the main function of carbohydrates?

a)

the main source of energy for all living things

b)

the energy-storing molecule

c)

carries genetic information

d)

speeds up chemical reactions

27.

Which of the following are examples of lipids?

a)

fats

b)

oils

c)

nucleic acids

d)

sugars

28.

Which of the following are the monomers of lipids?

a)

glycerol molecule

b)

fatty acids

c)

nucleotide

d)

DNA

29.

True or False: The main role of lipids is longer term energy storage

(a)  

30.

Which of the following is an example of a protein?

a)

enzyme

b)

glucose

c)

oxygen gas

d)

sucrose

31.

what are the monomers of proteins?

a)

amino acids

b)

nucleic acids

c)

fatty acids

d)

enzymic acid

32.

Which of the following is not a role of proteins?

a)

build tissue like muscle and bone

b)

speed up chemical reactions

c)

pump molecules in and out of cells

d)

store and transmit genetic information

33.

DNA and RNA are examples of....

a)

nucleic acids

b)

amino acids

c)

Lipids

d)

carbohydrates

34.

True or false: The main role of nucleic acids is to carry and store genetic information.

(a)  

35.

What is the pH of a neutral substance

(a)  

36.

What is the pH or an acid?

a)

less than 7

b)

7

c)

more than 7

37.

What is the pH or a base?

a)

less than 7

b)

7

c)

more than 7

38.

Acid or Base: If a substance has a high concentration of H+ ions (more than water).

(a)  

39.

acid or base: If a substance has a low concentration of H+ ions (less than water)

(a)  

40.

Use the picture provided to answer the question below:

According to the scale which substances are considered acidic?

a)

Lemons

b)

Vinegar

c)

Ammonia

d)

Banana

41.

Use the picture provided to answer the question below:

According to the scale which substances are considered basic?

a)

Vinegar

b)

drain cleaner

c)

Soap

d)

Baking soda

42.

use the picture to answer the question below:


What is one example of a neutral substance?

(a)  

43.

Use the word bank below to best complete the sentence.


Rearranged Destroyed Created Neutralized


In a chemical reaction atoms are (a)   .

44.

What process changes one set of chemicals into another set of chemicals?

a)

chemical reaction

b)

dissolving

c)

cohesion

d)

mixing

45.

what is present at the start of a chemical reaction, like the ingredients in cooking.

(a)  

46.

The end result of a chemical reaction or the outcome is known as the...

(a)  

47.

What are the reactants in the chemical reaction provided?

a)

CH4

b)

2O2

c)

CO2

d)

2H2O

48.

What are the products in the chemical reaction provided?

a)

CH4

b)

2O2

c)

CO2

d)

2H2O

49.

what are the reactants in the given chemical reaction?

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

water

50.

what is the product(s) in the given chemical reaction?

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

water

51.

The energy required to begin a chemical reaction is known as...

a)

activation energy

b)

latent energy

c)

polar energy

d)

bonded energy

52.

Substances that speed up chemical reactions are known as (a)   . (Not just for living things)

53.

True or false: Enzymes act as catalysts for living things by speeding up chemical reactions in our cells.

(a)  

54.

True or false: Enzymes are unlimited by pH and temperature

(a)  

55.

True or false: Enzymes and Catalysts are used up in a chemical reaction

(a)