A solution containing more hydrogen ions than hydroxide ions is __________.

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acidic
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acidic
Question 2
5 out of 5 points

AB ( A + B is to decomposition as A + B ( AB is to __________.
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synthesis
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synthesis

Question 3
0 out of 5 points

The chemical properties of an atom are determined by the __________.
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mass of the nucleus
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number of electrons in the outermost electron shell

Question 4
5 out of 5 points

A peptide bond links __________.
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two amino acids
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two amino acids

Question 5
5 out of 5 points

Which of these compounds is part of every cell in a living organism?
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All of these compounds are found in every cell in a living organism.
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All of these compounds are found in every cell in a living organism.

Question 6
5 out of 5 points

__________ molecules store and process genetic information.
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Nucleic acid
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Nucleic acid

Question 7
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Chemical reactions that absorb energy are said to be _________.
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endergonic
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endergonic

Question 8
5 out of 5 points

Which of these is not a property of glucose?
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It is a disaccharide.
Correct Answer:

It is a disaccharide.

Question 9
5 out of 5 points

__________ are the smallest stable units of ordinary matter.

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Atoms
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Atoms

Question 10
0 out of 5 points

Most of the lipid in the human body is in the form of __________.
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phospholipids
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triglycerides

Question 11
0 out of 5 points

In chemical notation, the symbol Mg2+ means _________.
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a magnesium atom that has gained two protons
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a magnesium atom that has lost two electrons

Question 12
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The alpha-helix is an example of the __________ level of protein structure.
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secondary
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secondary

Question 13
5 out of 5 points

Which element do organic compounds always contain?
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C
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C

Question 14
5 out of 5 points

Before an enzyme can work, a __________ molecule must bind at the __________ site.
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substrate; active
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substrate; active

Question 15
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The "A" in ATP stands for ___________.
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adenosine
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adenosine

Question 16
5 out of 5 points

Which of the following statements concerning enzymes is false?
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Enzymes are consumed during a reaction.
Correct Answer:

Enzymes are consumed during a reaction.

Question 17
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Which of these compounds is essential for all life?
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water
Correct Answer:

water

Question 18
5 out of 5 points

A __________ is to a nucleic acid as an amino acid is to a polypeptide.
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nucleotide
Correct Answer:

nucleotide

Question 19
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Radioactive atoms have unstable __________.
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nuclei
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nuclei

Question 20
5 out of 5 points

If an atom loses an electron, it becomes a __________.
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positively charged cation
Correct Answer:

positively charged cation

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