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<strong>EVPP</strong> <strong>110</strong> <strong>Lecture</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>Exam</strong> <strong>#1</strong> - <strong>Practice</strong> <strong>Questions</strong><br />

V. Organic compounds<br />

1. An atom <strong>of</strong> carbon can form as many as _____ covalent bonds.<br />

a. 1<br />

b. 2<br />

c. 3<br />

d. 4<br />

2. A polymer is<br />

a. subunit <strong>of</strong> a larger molecule<br />

b. giant molecule<br />

c. functional group<br />

d. water molecule<br />

3. Which two phrases best describe a dehydration synthesis reaction?<br />

a. Loss <strong>of</strong> a water molecule, synthesis <strong>of</strong> a polymer<br />

b. Loss <strong>of</strong> a water molecule, breakdown <strong>of</strong> a polymer<br />

c. Addition <strong>of</strong> a water molecule, synthesis <strong>of</strong> a polymer<br />

d. Addition <strong>of</strong> a water molecule, breakdown <strong>of</strong> a polymer<br />

4. Which two phrases best describe a hydrolysis reaction?<br />

a. Loss <strong>of</strong> a water molecule, synthesis <strong>of</strong> a polymer<br />

b. Loss <strong>of</strong> a water molecule, breakdown <strong>of</strong> a polymer<br />

c. Addition <strong>of</strong> a water molecule, synthesis <strong>of</strong> a polymer<br />

d. Addition <strong>of</strong> a water molecule, breakdown <strong>of</strong> a polymer<br />

5. Each is a type <strong>of</strong> carbohydrate except<br />

a. sugar<br />

b. starch<br />

c. cellulose<br />

d. cholesterol<br />

6. Which type <strong>of</strong> molecule is not a building block for a macromolecule?<br />

a. amino acid<br />

b. fatty acid<br />

c. glucose<br />

d. protein<br />

7. Saturated fatty acids contain the maximum number <strong>of</strong> _________ atoms per<br />

molecule.<br />

a. C<br />

b. H<br />

c. N<br />

d. O<br />

8. The sequence <strong>of</strong> amino acids in a polypeptide represents its ________ structure.<br />

a. primary<br />

b. secondary<br />

c. tertiary<br />

d. quaternary<br />

9. Hydrogen bonds between R groups <strong>of</strong> amino acids in a polypeptide determine its<br />

____________ structure.<br />

e. primary<br />

f. secondary<br />

g. tertiary<br />

h. quaternary<br />

10. Each is a component <strong>of</strong> a nucleotide except<br />

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