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AP Bio Insta-Review Topic 1.2*: Elements of Life

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A macromolecule is found to have C, H, O, N, and S. Identify?

a)

Carbohydrate

b)

Lipid

c)

Nucleic Acid

d)

Protein

2.

A macromolecule is found to have C, H, O, N, and P. Identify?

a)

Carbohydrate

b)

Lipid

c)

Nucleic Acid

d)

Protein

3.

What macromolecule also has phosphate?

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4.

Two students are attempting to recreate the Hershey and Chase experiment to identify the genetic information for a cell. They use radioactive Nitrogen to track the material of interest. 

Why can't they identify the genetic material? 

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5.

Where is the Nitrogen in proteins?

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6.

Where is the Nitrogen in nucleic acids?

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7.

How many valence electrons does Carbon have?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

8.

What type of bond does Carbon make other atoms?

a)

Covalent

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Ionic

d)

Van der Waals

9.

Why is the carbon/carbon bond non-polar but with carbon/oxygen polar?

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10.

Which of the following macromolecules include nitrogen?

a)

Carbohydrates & Lipids

b)

Lipids & Nucleic Acids

c)

Nucleic Acids & Proteins

d)

Proteins & Carbohydrates

11.

Where is the nitrogen in nucleic acids and proteins?

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12.

Which of the following macromolecules has phosphate?

a)

Carbohydrate

b)

Fat

c)

Nucleic Acid

d)

Protein

13.

Which of the following macromolecules has sulfur?

a)

Carbohydrate

b)

Fat

c)

Nucleic Acid

d)

Protein

14.

Which macromolecule has a ratio of 1:2:1 ratio with C:H:O?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Nucleic Acids

d)

Proteins

15.

Phospholipids are a type of lipid that include…

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Phosphorus

c)

Sulfur

16.

Describe the difference between the dehydration and hydrolysis

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17.

What are the four components bound to a central carbon in an amino acids?

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18.

What elements are found in all lipids?

a)

CHO

b)

CHON

c)

CHOS

d)

CHOP