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| Which of the following is not made from organic molecules? |
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| What was important about the synthesis of urea? |
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| Urea was the first organic molecule to be synthesized in a laboratory. |
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| Which is not a function of proteins in living systems? |
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| Provide structure to those cellulose tissue. |
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| How many essential amino acids are there? |
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| Which of the following would you not find in all proteins? |
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| Which is not an example of a polysaccharide? |
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| Which is not an example of a lipid? |
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| Nutritional minerals do not include |
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Vitamin A
Vitamin D
E. A and D |
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| An organic molecule's chemical function is controlled by |
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| The most complex shape of a protein is the |
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| Sugar is to carbohydrate as amino acid is to a |
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| Which is true for all the organic molecules? |
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Modular in structure
Formed from few elements
Carbon-based
Controlled by geometry
All of the above |
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| The tertiary structure of proteins is |
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| A twisting, curving, turning, folding and kinking of the protein molecule. |
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| Which of the following is a protein molecule that facilitates chemical reactions between two other molecules? |
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| Some amino acids are called "essential" because they |
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| should be taken into the body with every meal. |
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| One difference between carbohydrates and proteins is |
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| The carbohydrate molecule lacks nitrogen. |
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| All the possible bonding sites of the hydrogen and carbon atoms are filled. |
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| What do hamburger, corn, pollen and eyelashes have in common? |
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They all contain carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen atoms.
They all are composed of a modular molecular structure.
They all are a result of a unique combination of molecule shapes.
The dominant element in each is carbon.
All of the above are true. |
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| Which food combination supplies all essential amino acids? |
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Peanut butter and Jelly
Tofu and Rice
Beans and Corn Tortillias
All of the Above. |
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| Every distinct protein differs from other proteins in which of the following ways? |
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Sequence of the amino acids
Shape and folding characteristics
The primary structure
How the protein connects to other proteins
All of the above |
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| The difference between high-quality proteins and low quality proteins is that |
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| Whenever you consume high-quality proteins, you get amino acids in roughly the same proportion as your body proteins |
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| Why can cows digest grass and humans cannot? |
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| Cows have an enzyme that separates the glucose molecule from the cellulose polymer in grass. |
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| How does aspirin work on pain in the body? |
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Blocks action of an enzyme
decreases the production of prostaglandin
interrupts the transmission of nerve signals
All of the above |
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