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Which statement accurately describes amino acids


A) There are twenty varieties,with each type having a different R group.
B) There are twenty varieties,with each type having a different C-terminal end.
C) There are over 200 varieties,with each type having a different R group.
D) There are over 200 varieties,with each type having a different C-terminal end.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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A protein consists of


A) an amine group,a carboxyl group,and an R group.
B) more than 200 amino acids.
C) between 3 and 20 amino acids.
D) a C-terminal,several nucleic acids,and an N-terminal.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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When elements found in column VIA of the periodic table become ions,they usually have a charge of


A) -2.
B) -1.
C) +1.
D) +2.
E) +3.

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

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An individual water molecule contains ______ atoms and enters into ______ hydrogen bonds with other water molecules.


A) two;two
B) three;two
C) three;three
D) three;four
E) three;six

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

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Explain the mechanisms by which certain changes in environmental conditions can denature proteins.

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High temperatures weaken the intramolecu...

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A beta sheet is an example of a secondary structure of a protein.

A) True
B) False

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To neutralize a base,a(n) ________ must be added.


A) acid
B) buffer
C) weak base
D) hydroxide ion

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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When diagramming an atom,how many electrons can fit in each of the shells beyond the innermost shell


A) Two
B) Six
C) Eight
D) Ten

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

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The first amino acid put in place when a protein is being synthesized at a ribosome is


A) glycine.
B) tryptophan.
C) methionine.
D) cysteine.
E) proline.

F) None of the above
G) A) and C)

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A charged amino acid tends to decrease a protein's solubility in water.

A) True
B) False

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Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)is considered an ionic compound.

A) True
B) False

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If an element from the first column of the periodic table entered into a covalent bond with one from the sixth column,then the bond would be a


A) polar bond,with the element from the first column developing a partial negative charge.
B) polar bond,with the element from the sixth column developing a partial negative charge.
C) nonpolar bond,with the element from the first column developing a partial positive charge.
D) nonpolar bond,with the element from the sixth column developing a partial positive charge.
E) nonpolar bond,with neither element developing any partial charges at all.

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

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An atom with a positive or negative charge is known as a(n)________.

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"Hydrophobic exclusion" refers to the chemical interactions that prevent nonpolar molecules from dissolving in water.

A) True
B) False

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In general,lipids are water insoluble.

A) True
B) False

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In some proteins,an ionic bond may form between an amino acid with


A) a positive R group and an amino acid with a negative R group.
B) a negative R group and a nonpolar amino acid.
C) a sulfhydryl group and an amino acid with an amine group.
D) a carboxyl group and an amino acid with a C-terminal.
E) a glycine and another with a tryptophan.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Bicarbonate (HCO3-) is a


A) strong proton donor.
B) strong proton acceptor.
C) weak proton donor.
D) weak proton acceptor.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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All isotopes of a given element have the same atomic mass.

A) True
B) False

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The numbers and types of atoms in a molecule as well as the spatial arrangement of those atoms is provided by the ________ formula.

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Which of the following is a list of three types of lipids


A) Riposes,purines,and pyrimidines
B) Eicosanoids,steroids,and triglycerides
C) Fatty acids,proteins,and nucleotides
D) Glucose,starch,and triglycerides
E) Steroids,peptides,and sugars

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

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