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You would expect a peptide bond to link


A) two simple sugars.
B) two amino acids.
C) two nucleotides.
D) a sugar and a peptide.
E) a peptide and a fatty acid.

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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Each amino acid differs from another in the


A) number of central carbon atoms.
B) size of the amino group.
C) number of carboxyl groups.
D) nature of the side chain.
E) number of peptide bonds in the molecule.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Compare and contrast ionic and covalent bonds.

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An ionic bond is when one molecule loses...

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Elements that have atoms with full outer shells of electrons


A) will form many compounds.
B) will normally form anions.
C) will normally form cations.
D) frequently form hydrogen bonds.
E) are inert gases.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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In an aqueous solution, sodium ions would move toward


A) a negative terminal.
B) a positive terminal.
C) a pH terminal.
D) an organic terminal.
E) the bottom.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Each of the following is an example of an inorganic compound, except


A) water.
B) acids.
C) bases.
D) salts.
E) proteins

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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E

By weight, which element is the second most abundant in the human body?


A) oxygen
B) carbon
C) hydrogen
D) nitrogen
E) calcium

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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In an aqueous solution, cations are attracted toward


A) water.
B) salt.
C) buffers.
D) anions.
E) hydrogen ions.

F) B) and D)
G) All of the above

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The molecule COâ‚‚ is known as


A) carbonized oxygen.
B) carbonated oxygen.
C) carbon monoxide.
D) carbon oxide.
E) carbon dioxide.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The pyrimidine bases found in DNA are ________ and ________.

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Kinetic energy is stored as ________ energy when a spring is stretched.

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An amino acid is to a protein as ________ is to a nucleic acid.


A) a purine
B) a nucleotide
C) a protein
D) a proton
E) a neutron

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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B

________ are soluble inorganic compounds whose solutions will conduct an electric current.

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The smallest stable units of matter are


A) atoms.
B) molecules.
C) protons.
D) neutrons.
E) electrons.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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By weight, which element is the most plentiful in the human body?


A) sulfur
B) sodium
C) oxygen
D) potassium
E) carbon

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Of the following choices, the pH of the least acidic solution is


A) 6.0.
B) 4.5.
C) 2.3.
D) 1.0.
E) 12.0.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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E

When two monosaccharides undergo a dehydration synthesis,


A) two new monosaccharides are formed.
B) a disaccharide is formed.
C) a polysaccharide is formed.
D) a starch is formed.
E) all of the above

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Molecules that store and process genetic information are the


A) proteins.
B) nucleic acids.
C) carbohydrates.
D) lipids.
E) steroids.

F) None of the above
G) D) and E)

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The weakest bond between two atoms is the ________ bond.


A) ionic
B) covalent
C) polar
D) nonpolar
E) hydrogen

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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If an element is composed of atoms with an atomic number of 6 and a mass number of 14, then the nucleus of a neutral atom of this element contains


A) 6 protons.
B) 8 electrons.
C) 8 neutrons.
D) 6 protons and 8 electrons.
E) 6 protons and 8 neutrons.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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