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BIO 110

Total questions: 134

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

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Class
Date
1.

Organisms are composed of elements, in combinations called (a)  

2.

An ____ is a substance that cannot be broken down to other substances by chemical reactions

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

trace element

3.

A _____ is a substance composed of two or more elements in a fix ratio

a)

element

b)

trace element

c)

compound

4.

A ______ has characteristics different from those of its elements

a)

element

b)

trace element

c)

compound

5.

The emergent properties of a compound: S_____ , C_______ , S____ C_____

(a)  

6.

_______ are those required by an organism in minute quantities.

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Atoms

d)

Trace Elements

7.

The effect of ______ ________ in corn. In this controlled experiment, plants on the left are growing in soil that was fertilized with compounds containing nitrogen, while the soil on the right is deficient in nitrogen.

a)

Nitrogen deficiency

b)

Iodine deficiency

8.

Goiter, an enlarged thyroid gland, is the result of a deficiency of the trace element _______. The goiter of this Malaysian woman can probably be reversed by iodine supplements.

a)

Nitrogen deficiency

b)

Iodine deficiency

9.

An element’s properties depend on the structure of its ______

a)

trace elements

b)

compounds

c)

atoms

d)

elements

10.

Each element consists of unique _____

a)

atoms

b)

trace elements

c)

compunds

11.

•Atoms are composed of __________

a)

subatomic particles

b)

atomic nucleus

c)

Electrons

d)

compounds

12.

Relevant subatomic particles include N_____

P______

E_______

(a)  

13.

•Neutrons and protons form the _________

a)

atomic nucleus

b)

subatomic particles

c)

compounds

d)

atoms

14.

Relevant subatomic particles include:

a)

protons

b)

electrons

c)

compounds

d)

atoms

e)

neutrons

15.

________ form a cloud around the nucleus

a)

Electrons

b)

Protons

c)

Neutrons

16.

______ of the various elements differ in number of subatomic particles

a)

Atoms

b)

Elements

c)

Compounds

d)

Neutrones

17.

•An element’s __________ is the number of protons in its nucleus

a)

atomic number

b)

mass number

c)

subatomic particles

d)

atomic nucleus

18.

•An element’s _________ is the sum of protons plus neutrons in the nucleus

a)

atomic number

b)

mass number

c)

subatomic particles

d)

atomic nucleus

19.

________ are two atoms of an element that differ in number of neutrons

a)

Compounds

b)

Orbitals

c)

Electron shells

d)

Isotopes

20.

•Electrons move around the nucleus only at a certain energy levels called _________

a)

electron shells

b)

orbitals

c)

isotopes

d)

subatomic particles

21.

•Within each shell, electrons travel in different _______

a)

electronic shells

b)

orbitals

c)

isotopes

d)

subatomic particles

22.

•An ________ is the three-dimensional space where an electron is found 90% of the time.

a)

electron shell

b)

orbital

c)

subatomic particle

d)

isotope

23.

•Each electron shell consists of a specific number of ______

a)

electrons

b)

orbitals

c)

protons

d)

compunds

24.

____________ are those in the outermost shell, or valence shell. The chemical behavior of an atom is mostly determined by the __________

a)

electrons

b)

orbitals

c)

valence electrons

25.

•Elements with a full valence shell are chemically (a)  

26.

•Elements with a full v___ s_____are chemically inert.

(a)  

27.

The formation and function of molecules depend on chemical bonding between a (a)  

28.

•Atoms with incomplete valence shells can share or transfer valence electrons with certain other atoms.

•These interactions usually result in atoms staying close together, held by attractions called _____ _____

a)

orbitals

b)

isotopes

c)

chemical bonds

d)

compounds

29.

•A ____ ____ is the sharing of a pair of valence electrons by two atoms.

a)

covalent bond

b)

molecule

c)

single bond

d)

double bond

30.

•A _______consists of two or more atoms held together by covalent bonds

a)

covalent bond

b)

molecule

c)

single bond

d)

double bond

31.

•A ____ ______, is the sharing of one pair of valence electrons

a)

covalent bond

b)

molecule

c)

single bond

d)

double bond

32.

•A ____ ____, is the sharing of two pairs of valence electrons

a)

covalent bond

b)

molecule

c)

single bond

d)

double bond

33.

the strongest kind of chemical bond

a)

covalent bond

b)

molecule

c)

single bond

d)

double bond

34.

•In a _____ ___ the shared electrons count as part of each atom’s valence shell.

a)

covalent bond

b)

molecule

c)

single bond

d)

double bond

35.

_______ can form between atoms of the same element or atoms of different elements

a)

Covalent Bonds

b)

Molecules

c)

Single Bonds

d)

Double Bonds

36.

•A c (a)   is a combination of two or more different elements

37.

O2 --> E_____

CO2 --> C_____

(a)  

38.

•E (a)   gavitivity is an atom’s attraction for the electrons in a covalent bond

39.

•Electronegativity is an atom’s attraction for the electrons in a c (a)   bond

40.

•In a ______ ______ ______, the atoms share the electron equally (methane)

a)

nonpolar covalent bond

b)

polar covalent bond

c)

double bond

d)

single bond

41.

•In a____ ____ _____, one atom is more electronegative, and the atoms do not share the electron equally (water)

a)

nonpolar covalent bond

b)

polar covalent bond

c)

single bond

d)

double bond

42.

Bonding electrons shared equally between two atoms. No charges on atoms.

a)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

b)

Polar Covalent Bond

c)

Ionic Bond

43.

Bonding electrons shared unequally between two atoms. Partial charges on atoms.

a)

Non polar covalent bonds

b)

Polar covalent bonds

c)

Ionic bonds

44.

Complete transfer of one or more valence electrons. Full charges on resulting ions.

a)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

b)

Polar Covalent Bond

c)

Ionic Bond

45.

•A ______ is a positively charged ion

a)

cation

b)

anion

c)

ionic bond

46.

•An _____ is a negatively charged ion

a)

cation

b)

anion

c)

ionic bond

47.

•An _______ is an attraction between an anion and a cation

a)

covalent bond

b)

single bond

c)

ionic bond

d)

nonpolar covalent bond

48.

•Compounds formed by ____ _____ are called ionic compounds, or salts

a)

covalent bonds

b)

double bonds

c)

ionic bonds

d)

polar covalent bonds

49.

•A _____ ______ forms when a hydrogen atom covalently bonded to one electronegative atom is also attracted to another electronegative atom

a)

polar covalent bond

b)

ionic bond

c)

hydrogen bond

d)

nonpolar covalent bond

50.

!! •In living cells, the electronegative partners are usually o_____ or n____ atoms

(a)  

51.

!!!!!!!!!!•If electrons are distributed asymmetrically in molecules or atoms, they can result in “H____ S____” of positive or negative charge

(a)  

52.

•V___ D___ W_____ interactions are attractions between molecules that are close together as a result of these charges

(a)  

53.

!!!!Rain water flux from a canopy. Among the forces that govern drop formation: V__ D___W__ f___

(a)  

54.

__________ are the making and breaking of chemical bonds

a)

Chemical reactions

b)

Reactants

c)

Products

55.

•The starting molecules of a chemical reaction are called ______

a)

chemical reactions

b)

reactants

c)

products

d)

flying cows

56.

•The final molecules of a chemical reaction are called _____

a)

chemical reactions

b)

reactants

c)

products

d)

flying bunnies

57.

•O____ G____ is a by-product of photosynthesis;    notice the bubbles of O2 gas escaping from the leaves submerged in water.

(a)  

58.

Living chemical cells routinely carry out thousands of reactions. These reactions take place in the w_____ e______ of a cell !!!

(a)  

59.

•O____ c_____ is the study of compounds that contain carbon

(a)  

60.

•Most organic compounds contain hydrogen atoms in addition to carbon atoms (h (a)   )

61.

C (a)   atoms can form diverse molecules by bonding to four other atoms

62.

•With four valence electrons, c (a)   can form four covalent bonds with a variety of atoms

63.

With four valence electrons, carbon can form four covalent bonds with a variety of atoms. This_______makes large, complex molecules possible

a)

tetravalence

b)

tetrahedral shape

c)

flat shape

64.

In molecules with multiple carbons, each carbon bonded to four other atoms has a _____ ______

a)

tetrevalance

b)

tetrahedral shape

c)

flat shape

65.

When two carbon atoms are joined by a double bond, the molecule has a ____

a)

tetravalence

b)

tetrahedral shape

c)

flat shape

66.

CH4

a)

Methane

b)

Ethane

c)

Ethene

67.

C2H6

a)

Methane

b)

Ethane

c)

Ethene

68.

C2H4

a)

Methane

b)

Ethane

c)

Ethene

69.

The valences of carbon and its most frequent partners (hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen) are the “b____ c___” that governs the architecture of living molecules

(a)  

70.

C_____ s______ can vary in length and form different compounds

(a)  

71.

C____ s____ can be branching

(a)  

72.

Carbons in the c____ s_____ can form double bonds

(a)  

73.

C____ s____ can form ring structures

(a)  

74.

Carbon Skeletons: L___, B____, D____ b___, R____

(a)  

75.

H (a)   are organic molecules consisting of only carbon and hydrogen

76.

I (a)   are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures and properties

77.

_______are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures and properties

a)

Isomers

b)

Isotopes

c)

Hydrocarbons

78.

_____ _____ have different covalent arrangements of their atoms

a)

Structural Isomers

b)

Geometric Isomers

c)

Enantiomers

79.

_____ ____ have the same covalent arrangements but differ in spatial arrangements

a)

Structural isomers

b)

Geometric isomers

c)

Enantiomers

80.

_________ are isomers that are mirror images of each other

a)

structural isomers

b)

geometrical isomers

c)

enantiomers

81.

F_____ g___ are the components of organic molecules that are most commonly involved in chemical reactions

(a)  

82.
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83.

One phosphate molecule, adenosine triphosphate ( (a)   ), is the primary energy-transferring molecule in the cell

84.

•The versatility of c (a)   makes possible the great diversity of organic molecules

85.

•V (a)   at the molecular level lies at the foundation of all biological diversity

86.

•C____’s e____n conf___n maintains its ability to form large, complex, diverse organic molecules

(a)  

87.

•There are three types of isomers: s_____, g____, and e_____r

(a)  

88.

The major f____ g____found in organic molecules describe the basic structure of each functional group and outline the chemical properties of the organic molecules in which they occur

(a)  

89.

The seven functional groups that are most important in the chemistry of life: Hydroxyl group, Carbonyl group, Carboxyl group, Amino group, Sulfhydryl group, Phosphate group, Methyl group

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90.

The c____yl group is the f____ g___ found in compounds such as aldehydes, ketones, and carboxylic acids.

(a)  

91.

In _____ the carbonyl group is at the end of the carbon chain and so has at least one hydrogen attached to it.

a)

aldehydes

b)

ketones

c)

alkyl groups

d)

carboxylic acids

92.

In _____ the carbonyl group is in the middle of a carbon chain and so it has two alkyl groups attached to it.

a)

aldehydes

b)

ketones

c)

carboxylic acids

93.

helps pull water up through the microscopic vessels of plants

a)

cohesion

b)

Surface tension

c)

Moderation of temperature

d)

Solvent of life

94.

is a measure of how hard it is to break the surface of a liquid

a)

cohesion

b)

surface tension

c)

Moderation of temperature

d)

Solvent of life

95.

is the bonding of a high percentage of the molecules to neighboring molecules

a)

cohesion

b)

surface tension

96.

W (a)   moderates air temperature

97.

is the quantity of heat a liquid must absorb for 1 gram of it to be converted from a liquid to a gas: H___ of V______n



(a)  

98.

The Specific H___ of a S____: is the amount of heat that must be absorbed or lost for 1 gram of that substance to change its temperature by 1ºC

(a)  

99.

water’s high heat of vaporization: E_____e C_____g

(a)  

100.

_____ has an affinity for water

a)

A hydrophilic substance

b)

A hydrophobic substance

101.

_____ does not have an affinity for water

a)

A hydrophilic substance

b)

A hydrophobic substance

102.

a/an ____ is any substance that increases the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution

a)

acid

b)

base

103.

a/an _____ is any substance that reduces the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution

a)

acid

b)

base

104.

!!!B (a)   s are substances that minimize changes in the concentrations of hydrogen and hydroxide ions in a solution

105.

•The most important elements are;

1- ,2- ,3-, 4-

(a)  

106.

!!All important biological molecules contain C (a)  

107.

All molecules that contain carbon are called o____ m____ (except for CO2).

(a)  

108.

Carbon forms _ c____t b___s. This allows carbon to form molecules with many different shapes.

(a)  

109.

All living things are made up of four classes of large biological molecules:

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

proteins

d)

nucleic acids

110.

M (a)   s are large molecules composed of thousands of covalently connected atoms which molecular structures and functions are various

111.

M (a)   s are polymers, built from monomers

112.

A _______is a long molecule consisting of many similar building blocks. These small building-block molecules are called _____.

a)

macromolecule/polymers

b)

polymer/monomers

c)

monomer/polymers

d)

monomer/macromolecules

113.
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114.

............ occurs when two mononers bond together through the loss of a water molecule

a)

dehydration reaction

b)

hydrolysis reaction

115.

Polymers are disassembled to mononers by ......... a reaction that is essentially the reverse of the ....... reaction

a)

hydrolysis/dehydration

b)

dehydration/hydrolysis

116.

........... include sugars and polymers of sugars

a)

carbohydrates

b)

proteins

c)

lipids

d)

nucleic acids

117.

The SIMPLEST c (a)   s are monosaccharides, or single sugars

118.

C....... m........ are polysaccharides, polymers composed of many sugar building blocks

(a)  

119.

They serve as fuel and building materials

a)

carbohydrates

b)

proteins

c)

lipids

d)

nucleic acids

120.

M (a)   s have molecular formulas that are usually multiples of (CH2O)n.

(Sugars)

121.

Glucose is the most common m (a)   e

122.

G (a)   is the most common monosaccharide

123.

A d (a)   e is formed when dehydration reaction joins two monosaccharides

124.

•A ______ is formed when a dehydration reaction joins two monosaccharides

a)

monosaccharide

b)

disaccharide

c)

glycosidic linkage

d)

alpha (α) and beta (β) 

125.

•A disaccharide is formed when a dehydration reaction joins two monosaccharides

•This covalent bond is called a gly______c link__e

(a)  

126.

There are two ring forms for glucose: _____ (α) and _____ (β)

(a)  

127.

A dis_____e is formed when a dehy__n rea___n joins two m_____charides

This c____t b____d is called a gly__dic l___ge

(a)  

128.

__________, the polymers of sugars, have storage and structural roles

a)

Monosaccharides

b)

Polysaccharides

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Proteins

129.

Starch --> a  storage polysaccharide of p____

Glycogen --> a storage polysaccharide in a_____

(a)  

130.

Starch --> a  s_____e p_______e of plants

Glycogen --> a s_____e p_______e in animals

(a)  

131.

St (a)   ch is a polymer of alpha glucose

132.

a linear chain of glucose molecules; it is poorly soluble in water and slowly digestible

a)

amylose

b)

amylopectin

133.

a branched chain of glucose molecules; it is more soluble in water and more easily digestible

a)

amylose

b)

amylopectin

134.

The polysaccharide c (a)   e is a major component of the tough wall of plant cells