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Chapter 21: lesson 1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

What are inorganic compounds?

a)

Substances that contain carbon-hydrogen bonds

b)

Substances that do not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds

c)

Substances that contain only carbon atoms

d)

Substances that contain only hydrogen atoms

2.

What is an ion?

a)

An atom with a neutral charge

b)

An atom with a positive or negative charge

c)

An atom with a full outer shell

d)

An atom with more neutrons than protons

3.

Why is water referred to as the universal solvent?

a)

Because it is a liquid

b)

Because it is non-polar

c)

Because it dissolves many substances

d)

Because it is a gas

4.

Why is water a great solvent?

a)

Because of its color

b)

Because of its temperature

c)

Because of its polarity

d)

Because of its density

5.

What does the term "organic" describe in chemistry?

a)

Compounds that contain carbon

b)

Compounds that contain only hydrogen and oxygen

c)

Compounds that are formed by ionic bonds

d)

Compounds that do not contain carbon

6.

Which of the following is NOT one of the four macromolecules of the body?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Vitamins

7.

What is the main energy source for the body?

a)

Proteins

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Fats

d)

Vitamins

8.

What is one of the functions of lipids in the human body?

a)

They help in the digestion of proteins.

b)

They provide insulation

c)

They provide structure to bones.

d)

They are responsible for oxygen transport in blood.

9.

How do lipids contribute to body temperature regulation?

a)

They increase blood flow.

b)

They help insulate the body.

c)

They produce sweat.

d)

They regulate heart rate.

10.

What percentage of the adult human body is made of protein?

a)

5-10%

b)

10-20%

c)

20-30%

d)

30-40%

11.

What are the building blocks of proteins?

a)

Lipids

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Amino acids

d)

Nucleic acids

12.

What are nucleic acids?

a)

Proteins that store energy

b)

Macromolecules that store information

c)

Lipids that form cell membranes

d)

Carbohydrates that provide energy

13.

What are the two types of nucleic acids?

a)

DNA and RNA

b)

ATP and ADP

c)

Glucose and Fructose

d)

Protein and Synthesis

14.

The body is made of​ (a)   which are made of​ (b)   which are made of ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
organs
tissues
cells
organelles 
DNA