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Atomic number is...
each element consists of one type of atom
is equal to the number protons and/or electrons in an atom
atoms that are of the same element
About ____________ of the human body weight is water.
30%
50%
80%
65%
______________ is a compound that disassociates in water to form hydrogen ions.
Base
Acid
pH
Buffer
The _____________ structure is the sequence of amino acids bonded in a polypeptide.
primary
secondary
quaternary
TRUE or FALSE Lipid molecules contain at least carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
TRUE
FALSE
_____________ molecules consist of two long of strands of bonded nucleotides.
DNA
Element
mRNA
Which one is fructose?
1
2
3
What number is neutral on the pH scale?
6
7
8
5
____________________ is a compound consisting of a cation other than hydrogen and an anion other than hydroxyl ion.
Water
Salt
Buffer
Ion
TRUE or FALSE Nucleic acids are long molecules consisting of bonded subunits called nucleotides.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE or FALSE The four most common elements in the human body are carbon, lithium, oxygen and nitrogen.
TRUE
FALSE
Glycogen is a...
monosaccharide
polysaccharide
lipid
What are protons and electrons equal to?
atomic mass
atomic number
neutrons
atomic weight
What is an atom that has lost or gained an electron?
element
base
isotope
ion
The building blocks of proteins are...
lipids
DNA
nucleotides
amino acids
Lipids always contain what elements?
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
all of the listed elements
How much of the human body is made of water?
70%
65%
55%
60%
What do all proteins contain?
carbon and nitrogen
hydrogen
oxygen
All of the listed elements
TRUE or FALSE An acid is a proton acceptor.
TRUE
FALSE
The pH scale range is...
2-6
0-14
0-13
What charge does an electron have?
positive
negative
neutral
What lipid consists of three fatty acids bonded to a molecule of glycerol?
phospholipid
triglyceride
Cannot be broken down into simpler substances. Made of entirely one type of atom.
Atomic number
Atomic weight/mass
Element
Isotope
The number of protons and neutrons in an atom.
Atomic number
Element
Atomic weight/mass
Ion
The main polysaccharide in the body.
Glucose
Glycogen
Fructose
Galactose
This is a diagram of a
lipid
disaccharide
atomic model
amino acid
This is the structural formula of a
monosaccharide
triglyceride
RNA molecule
amino acid
This is the structural formula of a
amino acid
lipid
carbohydrate
nucleotide
This is the structural formula of a
amino acid
DNA molecule
lipid
sugar
Proteins have the following biological functions: structure, regulation, transport, catalysis, and...
DNA
RNA
contraction
isomers
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