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1. Carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins all contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Which one also contains nitrogen?
A. carbohydrates. B. lipids. C. proteins. D. none of the above.
2. Good sources of protein in the diet are:
A. fats, oils, butter, and margarine.
B. green pepper, cantaloupe, citrus fruits, and broccoli.
C. deep green and orange vegetables, and citrus fruits.
D. meats, fish, legumes, nuts, dairy products, and eggs.
3. The building blocks of proteins are:
A. amino acids. B. fatty acids. C. glucose units. D. coenzymes.
4. How many different types of amino acid are used to make proteins?
A. 4 B. 20 C. 23 D. 38
5. Proteins are made from long, folded chain molecules. What are these chains called?
A. polysaccharides B. polypeptides C. polynucleotides D. fatty acids
6. Enzymes are catalysts. What does this mean?
A. They break down other molecules C. They bind to other molecules
B. They are made from smaller molecules D. They speed up chemical reactions
7. Which parts of amino acids are involved in peptide bonds?
A. The carboxyl group on one amino acid and the side chain on the other
B. The carboxyl group on both amino acids
C. The amino group on one amino acid and the carboxyl group on the other
D. The amino group on both amino acids
8. Which part of an amino acid gives it its unique properties?
A. The amino group B. The carboxyl group C. The side chain
9. What provides the information necessary to specify the three-dimensional shape of a protein?
A. The proteins peptide bonds
B. The proteins interactions with other polypeptides
C. The proteins amino acid sequence
D. The proteins interaction with molecular chaperones
10. The biological activity of a protein is determined by its:
A. peptide bonds. C. amino acid sequence.
B. ability to form /alpha helices. D. ability to form /beta sheets.
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PHOTOSYNTHESIS
18. In plants, photosynthesis occurs in specialized organelles called chloroplasts. In which part of chloroplasts does
photosynthesis actually occur?
A. chloroplast membranes B. Intermembranous space C. Thylakoid D. Stroma
19. The oxygen released during photosynthesis comes from the __________________________.
A. Splitting of water molecules C. Splitting of carbon dioxide molecules
B. Formation of ATP D. Formation of glucose
20. The dark reaction in photosynthesis is limited by
A. CO2, temperature, and light C. CO2, light, and water
B. water, temperature, and CO2 D. oxygen, water, and temperature
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CELLULAR RESPIRATION:
21. The waste product of respiration that producers take in during photosynthesis is ______________________.
A. Sugar B. Oxygen C. Starch D. Carbon dioxide
22. During respiration, the reactants are converted into _______________________.
A. energy and oxygen C. Glucose and water
B. Glucose and oxygen D. energy, water and carbon dioxide
23. The table below shows some requirements and products of two types of cellular respiration.
Process Requires oxygen? Amount of ATP produced
1 No Low
2 Yes High
Which statement correctly identifies the types of respiration in the table above?
A. Processes 1 and 2 are two different types of aerobic respiration.
B. Processes 1 and 2 are two different types of anaerobic respiration.
C. Process 1 is anaerobic respiration and Process 2 is aerobic respiration.
D. Process 1 is aerobic respiration and Process 2 is anaerobic respiration.
24. The end product of glycolysis is
A. NADH B. acetyl-CoA C. lactate D. pyruvate
25. Which of the following organisms carries out cellular respiration?
A. a corn plant B. a yeast C. a bacterium D. all of the above
26. In what cell structure does aerobic cellular respiration take place?
A. nucleus B. ribosome C. chloroplast D. mitochondrion
27. When oxygen is present, cellular respiration in your body cells yields a total of ______ ATP per glucose molecule.
A. 2 B. 32 C. 34 D. 38
28. Respiration without oxygen is called ____________ respiration.
A. aerobic B. anaerobic C. de-oxygenated D. none of the above
29. The process called ____________ takes place in the cytoplasm of the cell, literally means "glucose-breaking," and yields a
total of 2 ATP.
A. osmosis B. glycolysis C. the Krebs cycle D. the Calvin cycle
30. Students in Mr. M's 8th hour class performed an experiment to investigate the effect of light on cellular respiration using
yeast and fruit juice. The results were:
0% (Complete Darkness) 3 5 4
100% (Direct Sunlight) 5 3 4
What would be a reasonable conclusion to draw from the results of this experiment?
A. Direct sunlight speeds up the rate of respiration.
B. Light intensity has no significant effect on the rate of respiration.
C. Direct sunlight breaks down enzymes necessary for respiration.
D. Complete darkness shuts down the entire process of cellular respiration.