Biochem Quiz Review

If you remove all functional groups from an organic molecule, so it is only left with carbon and hydrogen atoms, the molecule becomes a ________________

• Carbohydrate

• Hydrocarbon

• Carbonyl

• Carboxyl

What are the monomers of nucleic acids?

• Fatty acids

• Amino acids

• Nucleotides

• Monosaccharides

What are the monomers of carbohydrates?

• Fatty acids

• Amino acids

• Nucleotides

• Monosaccharides

Which intermolecular forces are the strongest?

• Hydrogen bonding

• Dipole-dipole

• London forces

• Ester linkages

The bond that holds two glucose molecules together is

• Phosphodiester bond

• Dehydration synthesis

• Glycosidic linkage

• Ester linkage

Which of the following is a monomer of carbohydrates

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What is the difference between a saturated fat and an unsaturated fat

How many of the 20 amino acids cannot be synthesized by humans?

Which of these does not belong?

• DNA

• Adenosine triphosphate

• Triglyceride

• RNA

What functional group does this general formula represent?

• Carboxyl

• Sulfhydryl

• Amino

• Methyl