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Macromolecules Metabolism Practice Quizzes

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Glucose and Galactose are?

a)

Anomers

b)

epimers

c)

Diasteromers

d)

Constituents of sucrose

2.
Which of the following is not an element found in large abundance in organisms?
a)
Calcium
b)
Carbon
c)
Hydrogen
d)
Nitrogen
3.
The elements: C H O N typically represent what proportion of an organism's element make up?
a)
78%
b)
68%
c)
96%
d)
82%
4.
How many valence electrons are present in Carbon?
a)
6
b)
4
c)
3
d)
8
5.
Good fats -
a)
cholesterol
b)
unsaturated
c)
saturated
d)
trans fats
6.

Enzymes function by -

a)

lowering activation energy

b)

lock & key model

c)

essential component of metabolism

d)

can be reused/recycled

e)

all of the above

7.

Which sugars are best providing consistent energy over time?

a)

monosaccharides

b)

disaccharides

c)

polysaccharides

8.
The human body stores sugar (in muscles & liver) in the form of -
a)
cellulose
b)
glucose
c)
starch
d)
glycogen
9.
Which of the following are true regarding enzymes?
a)
catalysts
b)
proteins
c)
lock and key
d)
all of the above
10.
Which of the following is true regarding lipids?
a)
2nd energy source
b)
padding & protection
c)
keeps you warm
d)
all of the above
11.

Biochemistry is define as chemistry of living organism

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Not all molecules in living organisms conformed to the laws of chemistry

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What is the main energy unit for a living organism?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Carbon

c)

NADPH

d)

ATP

e)

ADP

14.

Alcohols, Ether, Ketone, and Aldehydes are just some of the compounds with carbon as its base. These specific compounds are also called as:

a)

Enantiomers

b)

Hydrocarbons

c)

Functional groups

d)

Carbon bases

15.

What does not belong to the group?

a)

Glucose

b)

Sucrose

c)

Fructose

d)

Galactose

16.

Unsaturated fatty acids are also termed as:

a)

LDL

b)

HDL

c)

LDL

d)

VHDL

17.

What is the building block of proteins?

(a)  

18.

RNA contains all of the nitrogen bases except Uracil.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

Each amino acid differs in its R group

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Amino acids are joined together by glycosidic bond

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Which of the following functional groups is always present in a carbohydrate molecule?

a)

hydroxyl

b)

aldehyde

c)

ketone

d)

none of the above

22.

The complete hydrolysis of a polysaccharide produces many

a)

disaccharides

b)

monosaccharides

c)

disaccharides