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Biological Molecules

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one is it?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

Basic units of cabohydrates.

a)

simple sugars

b)

amino acids

c)

fatty acids and glycerol

d)

nucleotides

3.

Basic units of lipids.

a)

nucleotides

b)

amino acids

c)

simple sugars

d)

fatty acids and glycerol

4.

What element is not in carbohydrates, proteins and fats.

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon

d)

Hydrogen

5.

Which test turns cloudy white?

a)

Benedicts+Sugars

b)

Ethanol+Protein

c)

Sudan III+Lipids

d)

Ethanol+Lipids

6.

What molecule makes up proteins?

a)

Carbon

b)

Glycogen

c)

Amino acids

d)

Nitrogen

7.

What does a deficiency in Vitamin D cause?

(a)  

8.

What one is not a symptom of rickets?

a)

Bowed legs

b)

Soft spot on head

c)

Teeth deformities

d)

Constant shortness of breath

9.

What causes scurvy?

a)

Lack of iron

b)

Lack of Vitamin A

c)

Lack of Vitamin C

d)

Mosquito disease

10.

What do both carbohydrates and lipids/oils provide to the body?

a)

Growth and repair

b)

Warmth

c)

Energy

d)

Health benefits

11.

Protein has one extra molecule than carbohydrates and fats. What is it?

(a)  

12.

Where is the active site?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

13.

Identify the correct statement(s) about Optimum Temperature of Enzymes

a)

Optimum temperature is the temperature at which enzymes are inactive

b)

Different enzymes have different optimum temperatures

c)

As temperature increases, the rate of reaction increases

d)

Beyond optimum temperature, the structure of enzyme changes

14.
Letter D...
a)
active site
b)
enzyme
c)
substrate
d)
products
15.

When an enzyme has permanently lost its function due to high temperatures or extreme pH we say it has been...?

(a)  

16.
What is the purpose  of an enzyme?
a)
give permission for the reaction
b)
raise activation energy
c)
speed up reactions
d)
control how many reactions occur
17.

What can affect enzyme ability? (select all that apply)

a)

temperature

b)

inhibitors

c)

pH

d)

enzyme potential

18.
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this graph?
a)
The optimum pH of the enzyme is 6.6.
b)
The optimum pH of the enzyme is 5.8
c)
The enzyme’s activity increases as pH increases 5.0 to 9.0
d)
The enzyme’s activity is greater around pH of 8.0 .
19.

Identify the true statement(s) between enzymes and catalysts

a)

Enzymes combine temporarily with substrate while Catalysts combine permanently

b)

Enzymes can be easily inactivated but not so in the case of catalysts

c)

Enzymes reduce activation energy while catalysts increase activation energy

d)

Both Enzymes and Catalysts catalyse biological reactions

20.

What is C?

a)

Substrate

b)

Enzyme

c)

Dust particle

d)

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