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Chemistry of Life Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the study of carbon-based molecules called?

a)

Analytical chemistry

b)

Organic chemistry

c)

Physical chemistry

d)

Inorganic chemistry

2.

Which process builds polymers by releasing water?

a)

Dehydration synthesis

b)

Hydrolysis

c)

Condensation reaction

d)

Oxidation

3.

What is the main function of carbohydrates?

a)

Structural support

b)

Genetic information storage

c)

Quick energy

d)

Long-term energy storage

4.

Which bond is found in carbohydrates?

a)

Phosphodiester linkage

b)

Peptide bond

c)

Ester linkage

d)

Glycosidic linkage

5.

What are proteins made of?

a)

Fatty acids

b)

Nucleotides

c)

Amino acids

d)

Monosaccharides

6.

Which level of protein structure involves the amino acid sequence?

a)

Quaternary

b)

Tertiary

c)

Secondary

d)

Primary

7.

What is the monomer of nucleic acids?

a)

Monosaccharide

b)

Nucleotide

c)

Amino acid

d)

Fatty acid

8.

Which bond forms polynucleotides in nucleic acids?

a)

Phosphodiester linkage

b)

Ester linkage

c)

Glycosidic linkage

d)

Peptide bond

9.

What is the main characteristic of lipids?

a)

Ionic

b)

Hydrophilic

c)

Hydrophobic

d)

Polar

10.

Which bond is found in lipids?

a)

Peptide bond

b)

Ester linkage

c)

Phosphodiester linkage

d)

Glycosidic linkage

11.

What type of bond involves sharing electrons?

a)

Ionic bond

b)

Covalent bond

c)

Hydrogen bond

d)

Van der Waals forces

12.

Which property of water makes it a universal solvent?

a)

Polarity

b)

Hydrophobicity

c)

High pH

d)

Nonpolar nature

13.

What is the pH of a neutral solution?

a)

10

b)

14

c)

7

d)

0

14.

What happens to the field of view as magnification increases in microscopy?

a)

It becomes distorted

b)

It remains constant

c)

It decreases

d)

It increases

15.

Which subatomic particle determines bonding?

a)

Electron

b)

Nucleus

c)

Proton

d)

Neutron