Basic Chemistry and Macromolecules

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  1. These atomic particles are positively charged
  2. Your answer:
    proton
    neutron
    electron


  3. The atomic mass of magnesium is
  4. Your answer:
    24
    12
    25


  5. Most enzymes belong to this group of macromolecules
  6. Your answer:
    lipid
    carbohydrate
    protein


  7. These three elements make up most of the macromolecules
  8. Your answer:
    hydrogen, oxygen, neon
    carbon, helium, nitrogen
    carbon, hydrogen, oxygen


  9. In sweet tea, the solvent is
  10. Your answer:
    water
    sugar
    tea


  11. Water molecules are ?
  12. Your answer:
    polar
    non-polar
    who knows


  13. Enzymes cause reactions to occur
  14. Your answer:
    true
    false
    maybe


  15. A substance has a pH of 5. The substance is
  16. Your answer:
    an acid
    neutral
    a base


  17. How many protons would a nickel atom have?
  18. Your answer:
    59
    28
    7


  19. How many electrons would be in the first main energy level of a calcium atom?
  20. Your answer:
    8
    18
    2


  21. Water ? when it freezes
  22. Your answer:
    neither
    contracts
    expands


  23. Nitrogen-15 is ?? of nitrogen?
  24. Your answer:
    an ion
    an isotope
    a cathode


  25. Water molecules are held together by
  26. Your answer:
    peptide bonds
    hydrogen bonds
    metallic bonds


  27. Which macromolecule is the source of quick energy?
  28. Your answer:
    lipids
    carbohydrates
    proteins


  29. Waxes, fats, and cholesterols are examples of
  30. Your answer:
    proteins
    lipids
    carbohydrates


  31. The building blocks of proteins are ? which are held together by ? bonds
  32. Your answer:
    monosaccarides, peptide bonds
    nucleotides, peptide bonds
    amino acids, peptide bonds


  33. DNA and RNA are
  34. Your answer:
    lipids
    nucleic acids
    carbohydrates


  35. Amylose is the ? of amylase.
  36. Your answer:
    cousin
    substrate
    bond


  37. An enzyme can be denatured by
  38. Your answer:
    freezing it
    cooking it
    both


  39. Salt water is easily separated into water and salt. Salt water is
  40. Your answer:
    a mixture
    an element
    a compound



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