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Life: The Science of Biology, Tenth Edition

Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum

 

Chapter 3: Proteins, Carbohydrates, and Lipids

 

 

TEST FILE QUESTIONS

(By Amy Burnside)

 

Multiple Choice

 

1.    Large biological molecules that contain carbon and are held together by covalent bonds are categorized as

2.    proteins.

3.    polymers.

4.    nucleic acids.

5.    macromolecules.

6.    monomers.

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.0 Chapter Introduction

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

2.    In large polymeric macromolecules, atoms are held together by _______ bonds.

3.    hydrogen

4.    peptide

5.    disulfide

6.    covalent

7.    ionic

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.0 Chapter Introduction

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

3.    All of the following are macromolecules except for

4.    RNA.

5.    DNA.

6.    vitamins D, E, and K.

7.    protein.

8.    salt.

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

4.    Which of the following is not a correct monomer/polymer pairing?

5.    Monosaccharide/polysaccharide

6.    Amino acid/protein

7.    Cellulose/triglyceride

8.    Nucleotide/nucleic acid

9.    Monosaccharide/oligosaccharide

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?; 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?; 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

5.    Amino and carboxyl functional groups tend to form bases and acids by gaining or losing

6.    a neutron.

7.    a proton.

8.    an electron.

9.    Both a and b

10.  Both b and c

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

6.    Aldehydes and ketones are very similar in that they both contain

7.    phosphorus atoms.

8.    sulfur atoms.

9.    a carbonyl group (C=O).

10.  nitrogen atoms.

11.  two “R” groups.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

7.    Molecules containing a large number of hydroxyl groups are

8.    basic.

9.    structurally less stable than those with fewer hydroxyls.

10.  complex macromolecules.

11.  nonpolar.

12.  soluble in water.

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

8.    An essential functional group involved in cellular energy transfer is the _______ group.

9.    phosphate

10.  amino

11.  sulfhydryl

12.  hydroxyl

13.  saccharide

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

9.    Which of the following statements regarding the functional groups of carbon-based molecules is false?

10.  They determine how the molecule interacts with other molecules in the environment.

11.  They determine the shape of the molecule.

12.  They determine the specific properties of the molecule.

13.  They may have interactions with specific functional groups on the same molecule.

14.  They repel each other.

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?

Bloom’s Category: 5. Evaluating

 

10.  In condensation reactions, the atoms that make up a water molecule are derived from

11.  oxygen.

12.  one of the reactants.

13.  both reactants.

14.  carbohydrates.

15.  the enzyme.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

11.  Polymerization reactions in which polysaccharides are synthesized from monosaccharides

12.  require the formation of phosphodiester bonds between the monosaccharides.

13.  release phosphate.

14.  are hydrolysis reactions.

15.  depend upon van der Waals forces to hold the monosaccharides together.

16.  result in the formation of water.

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?; 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

12.  What do polysaccharides, polypeptides, and polynucleotides have in common?

13.  They contain simple sugars.

14.  They are broken down in hydrolysis reactions.

15.  They are located in cell membranes.

16.  They contain nitrogen.

17.  They have molecular weights less than 30,000 daltons.

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

13.  During the formation of a peptide linkage, a(n) _______ is formed.

14.  molecule of water

15.  disulfide bridge

16.  hydrophobic bond

17.  hydrophilic bond

18.  ionic bond

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

14.  Each amino acid has a unique _______ group.

15.  amino

16.  hydroxyl

17.  carboxyl

18.  “R”

19.  phosphate

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

15.  Which of the following statements about proteins is true?

16.  They are insoluble in water.

17.  Some are the structural units of glycogen.

18.  Some possess glycosidic linkages between amino acids.

19.  Some function as enzymes.

20.  They are involved in information storage.

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

16.  All of the following amino acids have an optical isomer except for

17.  arginine.

18.  cysteine.

19.  alanine.

20.  glycine.

21.  methionine.

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

17.  Leucine and valine have side chains that do not interact with water; therefore, they

18.  are hydrophilic.

19.  are nonpolar.

20.  have sulfur atoms in their side chains.

21.  are electrically charged.

22.  form only left-handed isomers.

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

18.  Aspartate and glutamate can form hydrogen bonds with water because they

19.  are hydrophobic.

20.  have sulfur atoms in their side chains.

21.  have electrically charged side chains.

22.  are nonpolar.

23.  form only left-handed isomers.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

19.  If all of the cysteine residues of a protein were changed to threonines,

20.  the structure of the protein would not change because both residues have hydrophobic properties.

21.  the protein would lose activity but the structure would remain the same.

22.  the protein would lose peptide bond formation and thus it would lose its primary structure.

23.  the protein would lose disulfide bond formation, which would affect its tertiary structure.

24.  the hydrogen bonds would be lost, affecting α helix and β pleated sheet formation.

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

20.  Amino acids can be classified by the

21.  number of monosaccharides they contain.

22.  number of carbon–carbon double bonds in their fatty acids.

23.  number of peptide bonds they can form.

24.  number of disulfide bridges they can form.

25.  characteristics of their side chains, or “R” groups.

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

21.  What type of amino acid side chains would you expect to find on the surface of a protein embedded in a cell membrane?

22.  Short

23.  Hydrophobic

24.  Hydrophilic

25.  Charged

26.  Polar, but not charged

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

22.  Which of the following amino acids is small enough to fit into tight corners of protein molecules?

23.  Proline

24.  Glycine

25.  Cysteine

26.  Asparagine

27.  Glutamine

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

23.  The shape of a folded protein is determined by

24.  its tertiary structure.

25.  the sequence of its amino acids.

26.  whether the peptide bonds have a or b linkages.

27.  the number of peptide bonds.

28.  the base-pairing rules.

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

24.  Peptide chains have a(n) _______ and a(n) _______ end.

25.  start; stop

26.  plus; minus

27.  N terminus; C terminus

28.  5ʹ; 3ʹ

29.  A; Z

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

25.  Suppose you want to construct a protein that is 50 amino acids long. What is the theoretical number of different proteins that you could make?

26.  1050

27.  2050

28.  20 × 50

29.  5020

30.  50 × 50

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

26.  How many different types of tripeptides (molecules of three amino acids linked together) can be synthesized from the 20 common amino acids?

27.  3

28.  20

29.  60

30.  900

31.  8,000

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

27.  The amino acids of the protein keratin are arranged in a helix. This secondary structure is stabilized by

28.  covalent bonds.

29.  peptide bonds.

30.  glycosidic linkages.

31.  polar bonds.

32.  hydrogen bonds.

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

28.  A b pleated sheet organization in a polypeptide chain is an example of _______ structure.

29.  primary

30.  secondary

31.  tertiary

32.  quaternary

33.  coiled

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

29.  A protein embedded in the plasma membrane has four distinct regions of hydrophobic residues separated by hydrophilic regions. It also has hydrophilic C and N terminals. This protein most likely has _______ extracellular region(s) and _______ cytoplasmic region(s).

30.  two; three

31.  three; two

32.  two; one

33.  one; two

34.  Either a or b

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

30.  A macromolecule that is isolated from the bone of dinosaurs and found to have nitrogen-carbon-carbon repeats would be classified as a(n)

31.  polysaccharide.

32.  oligosaccharide.

33.  polypeptide.

34.  triglyceride.

35.  lipid.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

31.  The tertiary structure of a protein is determined by its

32.  interactions among R groups.

33.  right-handed coil.

34.  size.

35.  branching.

36.  glycosidic linkages.

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

32.  Which of the following does not contribute to the overall structure of proteins?

33.  Charge differences between R groups

34.  The formation of disulfide bonds between glycines

35.  Interactions between R groups and the environment

36.  The N—H from the peptide backbone

37.  The C=O groups from the peptide backbone

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

33.  The magnesium chelatase protein has quaternary structure. This means that magnesium chelatase

34.  is composed of subunits.

35.  binds to the surface of membranes.

36.  forms part of a quadruple complex.

37.  changes over time.

38.  has four-fold symmetry.

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

34.  An enzyme that has become nonfunctional due to the loss of its three-dimensional structure is said to be

35.  permanently disabled.

36.  reversible.

37.  denatured.

38.  hydrolyzed.

39.  environmentalized.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

35.  Which of the following protein structures is destroyed by denaturation?

36.  Primary

37.  Secondary

38.  Tertiary

39.  Both b and c

40.  All of the above

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

36.  Which of the following solutions is least likely to denature an enzyme?

37.  Urea

38.  Vinegar

39.  Milk

40.  Boiling water

41.  Bleach

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 5. Evaluating

 

37.  When an egg is exposed to extreme heat, it turns from a liquid into a solid. Even when the egg is allowed to cool, these changes are not reversible. Which of the following is not one of the reasons that they are irreversible?

38.  Water has been removed from the egg proteins.

39.  The hydrogen bonds and hydrophobic interactions in the egg proteins have been broken.

40.  Denatured proteins in the egg have lost secondary and tertiary structure.

41.  Denatured proteins in the egg have aggregated due to lack of chaperone proteins in the egg.

42.  Fats in the egg have become saturated and less fluid.

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

38.  If an amino acid involved in the ability of an enzyme to bind a substrate were changed from a tyrosine to a phenylalanine, what would happen to the enzyme?

39.  Nothing would change because both residues have hydrophobic properties.

40.  The change in amino acid would cause disulfide bonds to form, thus increasing its binding ability.

41.  Nothing would change because both residues have polar side chains.

42.  Quaternary structure would be affected because subunits would not be able to bind together.

43.  The ability of the substrate to bind to the enzyme would be affected because of the change in R groups.

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

39.  If a hydrophilic amino acid on the surface of an enzyme were changed to hydrophobic instead, a number of results could be possible. Which of the following is not one of these possible results?

40.  The activity of the enzyme could remain unchanged.

41.  The enzyme could alter its folding to imbed the hydrophobic region in the membrane.

42.  The function of the enzyme could be affected because it would no longer be able to bind the correct substrate.

43.  The tertiary structure could be affected due to the interaction between the environment and the R group

44.  The protein’s ability to form peptide bonds could be affected.

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

40.  Researchers find that removing an enzyme from a neutral pH environment and placing it in an acidic pH environment causes a loss of activity. However, when the enzyme is returned to its original neutral pH, its activity has doubled from its original state. What is one possible explanation for this observation?

41.  The enzyme has refolded differently due to an absence of chaperones, and now the active site is more available to the substrate.

42.  The R groups were chemically altered with a phosphate group from the acid, increasing the energy of the enzyme.

43.  The temporary decrease in pH cleaved all of the disulfide bonds, giving the enzyme more energy.

44.  The pH change increased the mobility of the enzyme, allowing it to process more substrate.

45.  None of the above

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 5. Evaluating

 

41.  When an organism is exposed to extreme heat, _______ can help return its enzymes to their proper functions.

42.  hydrolysis reactions

43.  condensation reactions

44.  protein chaperones

45.  amino acids

46.  carbohydrates

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

42.  A type of protein that functions by helping other proteins fold correctly is called a

43.  foldzyme.

44.  renaturing protein.

45.  chaperone.

46.  hemoglobin.

47.  denaturing protein.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

43.  A molecule with the formula C15H30O15 is a

44.  hydrocarbon.

45.  carbohydrate.

46.  lipid.

47.  protein.

48.  nucleic acid.

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

44.  The atoms that make up carbohydrates are

45.  C, H, and N.

46.  C and H.

47.  C, H, and P.

48.  C, H, and O.

49.  C, H, O, and N.

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

45.  A carbohydrate with 12 oxygen molecules would have _______ hydrogen molecules.

46.  6

47.  12

48.  18

49.  24

50.  None of the above; the number of hydrogen molecules cannot be determined from the number of oxygen molecules.

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

46.  What is the difference between α-glucose and b-glucose?

47.  They have different numbers of covalent bonds.

48.  They differ in the placement of their OH and H groups.

49.  They have a different R group attached to the terminal carbon.

50.  a-glucose is polar, whereas b-glucose is nonpolar.

51.  a-glucose is a pentose, whereas b-glucose is a hexose.

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

47.  Glucose and fructose both have the formula C6H12O6, but the atoms in these two compounds are arranged differently. Glucose and fructose are therefore

48.  isomers.

49.  polysaccharides.

50.  stereosaccharides.

51.  pentoses.

52.  isotopes.

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

48.  The monomers that make up polymeric carbohydrates like starch are called

49.  nucleotides.

50.  trisaccharides.

51.  monosaccharides.

52.  nucleosides.

53.  fatty acids.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

49.  A simple sugar with the formula C5H10O5 can be classified as a

50.  hexose.

51.  polysaccharide.

52.  disaccharide.

53.  pentose.

54.  lipid.

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

50.  DNA and RNA both include

51.  pentoses.

52.  hexoses.

53.  fructoses.

54.  maltoses.

55.  amyloses.

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

51.  Lactose, or milk sugar, is composed of one glucose unit and one galactose unit. It can therefore be classified as a

52.  disaccharide.

53.  hexose.

54.  pentose.

55.  polysaccharide.

56.  monosaccharide.

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

52.  Maltose and sucrose are similar in that they both are

53.  simple sugars.

54.  amino acids.

55.  insoluble in water.

56.  disaccharides.

57.  hexoses.

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

53.  Seeds contain dense aggregates of starch. Water is needed to

54.  break the hydrogen bonds in the starch aggregates, facilitating the seeds’ access to energy storage.

55.  break the peptide bonds in the starch polymers in order to release more water for the plant.

56.  activate enzymes that will dissolve the starch into its disaccharide monomers that are used for plant growth.

57.  dissolve the starch so that it can mix with fats and create new energy compounds utilized by the growing plant.

58.  help transport starch across membranes, allowing communication between the newly growing plant cells.

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

54.  Why does a starchy food, like bread, become hard when it dries out?

55.  Cellulose molecules in the cells aggregate in the absence of water.

56.  In the absence of water, unbranched starch molecules aggregate together by forming hydrogen bonds.

57.  The release of carbon dioxide from drying starch causes the bread to harden.

58.  The remaining water and heat cause the polysaccharide chains to bind together.

59.  Mold growth interferes with α linkages, causing the bread to harden.

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

55.  Starch and glycogen are different in that only one of them

56.  is a polymer of glucose.

57.  contains ribose.

58.  is made in plants.

59.  is an energy storage molecule.

60.  can be digested by humans.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

 

56.  Starch and glycogen are similar in that they

57.  both store genetic information.

58.  are both polymers of amino acids.

59.  are both composed of fructose monomers.

60.  both contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.

61.  both denature into a peptide backbone.

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

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57.  Starch and glycogen, which are both polysaccharides, differ in their functions in that starch is _______, whereas glycogen _______.

58.  the main component for plant structural support; is an energy source for animals

59.  a structural material found in plants and animals; forms external skeletons in animals

60.  the principle energy storage compound of plants; is the main energy storage of animals

61.  a temporary compound used to store glucose; is a highly stable compound that stores complex lipids

62.  is the main energy storage of animals; a temporary compound used to store glucose

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

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58.  The main function of cellulose, the most abundant organic compound on Earth, is

59.  to store genetic information.

60.  as a storage compound for energy in plant cells.

61.  as a storage compound for energy in animal cells.

62.  as a component of biological membranes.

63.  to provide mechanical strength to plant cell walls.

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

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59.  If you chew a cracker long enough, it eventually tastes sweet. This is because the amylase enzyme in your saliva is

60.  breaking down the starch into monosaccharides.

61.  causing the release of glucose from glycogen stores.

62.  breaking down the quaternary structure of the starch.

63.  emulsifying the lipids.

64.  chemically modifying your taste buds.

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

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60.  If an unknown substance dissolves when placed in water, this substance is least likely

61.  glycogen.

62.  a starch.

63.  composed of chitin.

64.  a lipid.

65.  Any of the above

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

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61.  Chitin is a polymer of

62.  galactosamine.

63.  glucose.

64.  glucosamine.

65.  glycine.

66.  All of the above

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

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62.  Lipids are

63.  insoluble in water.

64.  important for energy storage.

65.  hydrophobic.

66.  important constituents of biological membranes.

67.  All of the above

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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63.  Oil and water do not mix easily because _______ cause the fat molecules of the oil to aggregate together in water.

64.  van der Waals forces

65.  covalent bonds

66.  disulfide bonds

67.  ester linkages

68.  glycosidic linkages

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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64.  Which of the following statements about fatty acids molecules is true?

65.  They contain three fats bonded to a glycerol.

66.  They are composed of hydrocarbon tails and a carboxyl group.

67.  They are carbohydrates linked to a hydrocarbon chain.

68.  They contain glycerol and a carboxyl group.

69.  They become saturated at low pH.

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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65.  A fat contains fatty acids and

66.  glycerol.

67.  a base.

68.  an amino acid.

69.  a phosphate.

70.  glucose.

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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66.  Lipids play an important role in a number of functions. Which of the following is not one of those functions?

67.  Vision

68.  Energy storage

69.  Membrane structure

70.  Storing of genetic information

71.  Chemical signaling

Answer: d

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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67.  Which of the following statements about lipids is false?

68.  They are readily soluble in water.

69.  They may help capture light energy.

70.  They release large amounts of energy when broken down.

71.  They may form two layers when mixed with water.

72.  They can act as an energy storehouse.

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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68.  You have isolated an unidentified liquid from a sample of beans. You add the liquid to a beaker of water and shake vigorously. After a few minutes, the water and the other liquid separate into two layers. To which class of large biological molecules does the unknown liquid most likely belong?

69.  Carbohydrates

70.  Lipids

71.  Proteins

72.  Enzymes

73.  Nucleic acids

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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69.  A molecule that has an important role in limiting what gets into and out of cells is

70.  glucose.

71.  maltose.

72.  phospholipid.

73.  fat.

74.  phosphohexose.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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70.  You look at the label on a container of shortening and see the words “hydrogenated vegetable oil.” This means that during processing, the number of carbon–carbon double bonds in the oil was decreased and the

71.  oil now has a lower melting point.

72.  oil is now solid at room temperature.

73.  fatty acid chains now have more “kinks.”

74.  oil is now a derivative carbohydrate.

75.  fatty acid is now a triglyceride.

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

71.  The portion of a phospholipid that contains the phosphorous group has one or more electric charges. The charged region of the molecule is

72.  hydrophobic.

73.  hydrophilic.

74.  nonpolar.

75.  unsaturated.

76.  saturated.

Answer: b

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72.  Unsaturated fatty acids do not pack together due to the _______ in their hydrocarbon chains.

73.  double bonds

74.  glycosidic linkages

75.  peptide bonds

76.  disulfide bridges

77.  van der Waals forces

Answer: a

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73.  You are given two fatlike solid substances and determine that sample A has a higher melting point than sample B. Sample A, therefore,

74.  has a higher number of carbon–carbon double bonds.

75.  has a lower number of carbon–carbon double bonds.

76.  is a saturated fat and sample B is an unsaturated fat

77.  is an unsaturated fat and sample B is a saturated fat

78.  is a triglyceride and sample B is a simple lipid.

Answer: b

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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74.  Lipids form the barriers surrounding various compartments within an organism. Which property of lipids makes them a good barrier?

75.  Many biologically important molecules are not soluble in lipids.

76.  They contain fatty acids.

77.  They contain glycerol.

78.  They are the basis for hormones and other signaling molecules.

79.  Large amounts of energy are released when they are broken down.

Answer: a

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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75.  In a biological membrane, the phospholipids are arranged with the fatty acid chains facing the interior of the membrane. As a result, the interior of the membrane is

76.  hydrophobic.

77.  hydrophilic.

78.  charged.

79.  polar.

80.  filled with water.

Answer: a

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76.  Molecules that are both attracted to water and repel water are called

77.  hydrophilic.

78.  hydrophobic.

79.  amphipathic.

80.  amphoric.

81.  glycosidic.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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77.  Cholesterol is soluble in ether, a nonpolar organic solvent, but it is not soluble in water. Based on this information, to which class of biological macromolecules does cholesterol belong?

78.  Nucleic acids

79.  Carbohydrates

80.  Proteins

81.  Enzymes

82.  Lipids

Answer: e

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78.  Steroids are classified as lipids because they

79.  have a ring structure similar to glucose.

80.  are amphipathic.

81.  are composed of nonpolar and hydrophobic molecules.

82.  are composed of molecules that are bound together with glycosidic linkages.

83.  form a and b isomers.

Answer: c

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79.  Which of the following vitamins is excreted in urine instead of being stored in fatty tissue in your body?

80.  Vitamin A

81.  Vitamin D

82.  Vitamin E

83.  Vitamin K

84.  None of the above

Answer: e

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80.  Waxes are formed by the

81.  addition of water to fatty acids.

82.  removal of water from fatty acids.

83.  combining of fatty acids with alcohol.

84.  condensing of fatty acids with glycerol.

85.  combining of fatty acids with vitamin A.

Answer: c

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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Fill in the Blank

 

1.    Starch is a polymer of glucose subunits. The subunits of any polymer are called _______.

Answer: monomers

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?

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2.    The functional group written as —COOH is called the _______ group.

Answer: carboxyl

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3.    Due to its six hydroxyl groups attached to its six-carbon backbone, the carbohydrate compound inositol can be classified as a(n ) _______.

Answer: alcohol

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4.    The reaction H—A—OH + H—B—OH ® H—A—B—OH + H2O represents a(n) _______ reaction.

Answer: condensation

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5.    All amino acids have a hydrogen atom, an amino group, an R group, and a(n) _______ group.

Answer: carboxyl

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6.    In proteins, amino acids are linked together by _______ bonds.

Answer: peptide

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7.    The linear arrangement of amino acids in the polypeptide chain is referred to as the _______ structure of the protein.

Answer: primary

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

8.    van der Waals forces can form between _______ side chains in proteins.

Answer: hydrophobic

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

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9.    The covalent bond formed between the sulfur atoms of two cysteine side chains is called a(n) _______.

Answer: disulfide bridge

Textbook Reference: 3.2 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Proteins?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

10.  Carbohydrates made up of two simple sugars are called _______.

Answer: disaccharides

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

11.  The bonds that link sugar monomers in a starch molecule are _______ bonds.

Answer: glycosidic

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

12.  Fructose has a five-member ring like deoxyribose and ribose. However, fructose is not classified as a pentose because it has _______ total carbon atoms.

Answer: six

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

 

13.  In response to low blood sugar, the body breaks down _______ stored in the liver into monomers of _______.

Answer: glycogen; glucose

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

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14.  The highly branched polysaccharide that stores glucose in the muscles and the liver of animals is _______.

Answer: glycogen

Textbook Reference: 3.3 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Carbohydrates?

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15.  Glucosamine and galactosamine are monosaccharides in which a hydroxyl group has been replaced by a(n) _______ group.

Answer: amino

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16.  A(n) _______ linkage connects the fatty acid molecule to glycerol.

Answer: ester

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17.  Fatty acids with more than one carbon–carbon double bond are called _______.

Answer: polyunsaturated

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18.  The fluidity and melting point of fatty acids are partially determined by the number of _______ bonds.

Answer: unsaturated (or carbon double)

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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19.  Cholesterol is classified as a(n) _______.

Answer: lipid (or steroid)

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

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20.  Vitamins D, E, and K have a multiple-ring structure and are classified as _______.

Answer: lipids

Textbook Reference: 3.4 What Are the Chemical Structures and Functions of Lipids?

Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

 

Diagram

 

1.‒2. Refer to the figure below.

 

 

 

1.    The molecules in the figure are

2.    structural isomers.

3.    optical isomers.

4.    hydrophobic.

5.    hydrophilic.

6.    Both b and d

Answer: e

Textbook Reference: 3.1 What Kinds of Molecules Characterize Living Things?

Bloom’s Category: 4. Analyzing

 

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