15 questions
It is the scientific discipline that seeks to explain life in a molecular level.
chemistry
biochemistry
bioinformatics
organic chemistry
Which among the following is not included in the basic organization of life?
organelle
organism
macromolecule
polymer
Which does not belong to the major themes of biochemistry?
Living organisms are made up of macromolecules.
All biomolecules are biological polymers.
Cells maintain a state of equilibrium.
Biological information is transferred generation to generation.
Which biological molecule has 20 different forms and performs various roles from metabolic processes to structural support?
It is responsible in carrying the genetic information of an organism.
A unique and diverse form of macromolecule that performs task such as insulation and energy storage.
Chitin, cellulose, and starch are examples of what biomolecule?
When a monomers forms a polymer to build repeating units of molecule, the monomers is now called?
It is the bond that links polypeptides together.
This help forms the repeating units of carbohydrates.
This keeps and make the nucleic acids together.
Which element is considered a trace element in our body?
Cl
N
Zn
K
Which functional group can be usually found in amino acids?
amino group
amine group
acyl group
imino group
These three are ways of showing the structure of macromolecules, except
chemical formula
structural formula
ball and stick model
space-filling model
Which is not an example of a biological polymer?
proteins
nucleic acids
polysaccharides
lipids