WorksheetsChapter 2.3/2.4 Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6hrs 0mins
Based on the diagram, what does the prefix "mono-" mean?
Many
Two
One
Large
During a condensation reaction, what role does water play?
Water breaks down polymers.
Water is removed and the monomers will link together.
Water is a polar molecule.
Water is not involved in the reaction.
For what purpose do plants and some animals use carbohydrates?
To store genetic information
For structural purposes
To speed up chemical reactions
To transport oxygen
What are the two main components that make up a lipid molecule?
Amino acids and nucleotides
Glycerol head and fatty acid tails
Monosaccharides and disaccharides
Phosphate group and sugar
Which sugar is found in the structure of DNA?
Glucose
Maltose
Deoxyribose
Fructose
Which sugar is found in RNA?
Glucose
Starch
Ribose
Fructose
What is the region on an enzyme (i.e., amylase) where the substrate (i.e., amylose) binds to?
proteins
active site
lipids
amino acids
Fights off infections.
The process illustrated in the figure is called:
condensation
protein synthesis
hydrolysis
dehydration synthesis
Nucleic acids are compounds made of subunits called
proteins
nucleotides
lipids
carbohydrates
