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Exam 3 Practice Quic

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

List as many functions of protein that you can think of.

4 lines
2.

An (a)   amino acid is required by the body and must be consumed through the diet.

3.

(a)   is the sum of all chemical reactions in the body.

4.

What kind of reaction requires oxygen?

a)

Aerobic

b)

Anaerobic

5.

Which populations are at risk for protein deficiency when following a vegetarian diet?

a)

Pregnant women

b)

Adolescents

c)

Diabetics

d)

Infants

6.

Which is the first step of glucose metabolism?

a)

the TCA cycle

b)

Pyruvate-> Acetyl CoA

c)

Glycolysis

d)

The Electron Transport Chain

7.

Which of the following does an amino acid contain? (select all that apply)

a)

Unique Side chain

b)

Alcohol group

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Carboxyl group

8.

True/false: Amino acids can be converted to glucose for energy.

a)

True.

b)

False.

9.

Which of the following would denature a protein?

a)

Place in acidic solution

b)

refrigerate in solution

c)

Apply heat via grilling

d)

Mix with salt

10.

Excess protein consumed can result in excess nitrogen, which is toxic to the body, so the __ converts nitrogen to urea to be excreted.

a)

Kidneys

b)

Liver

c)

Heart

d)

Pancreas

11.

Half an ounce of ethanol is considered to be __ standard drink(s).

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

12.

The process of copying a DNA sequence to an mRNA is called:

a)

Transcription

b)

Translation

c)

Elongation

13.

A(n) (a)   process involves breaking something down.

14.

(a)   is the energy currency of the cell.

15.

True/False: Glycolysis occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell.

a)

True.

b)

False.