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AQA A – LEVEL BIOLOGY PAPER 2 AND PAPER 3 2020 QUESTION PAPER 2020 What are monomers? - CORRECT ANSWER-The smaller units from which larger molecules are made What are polymers? - CORRECT ANSWER-Molecules made from a large number of monomers joined together What are examples of monomers? - C...

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What are monomers? - CORRECT ANSWER-The smaller units from which larger
molecules are made

What are polymers? - CORRECT ANSWER-Molecules made from a large number of
monomers joined together

What are examples of monomers? - CORRECT ANSWER-Monosaccharides, amino
acids and nucleotides

What happens in a condensation reaction? - CORRECT ANSWER-Two molecules are
joined together with the formation of a chemical bond, it involves the elimination of a
molecule of water

What happens in a hydrolysis reaction? - CORRECT ANSWER-The chemical bond
between two molecules is broken, it involves the use of water

All life on earth shares a common chemistry ... - CORRECT ANSWER-This provides
indirect evidence for evolution

The cells of all living organisms contain only a few ... - CORRECT ANSWER-Groups of
carbon-based compounds that interact in similar ways

Carbohydrates are commonly used by cells as respiratory substrates, - CORRECT
ANSWER-They also form structural components in plasma membranes and cell walls

Lipids have many uses, including ... - CORRECT ANSWER-The bilayer of plasma
membranes, certain hormones, and as respiratory substrates

,Proteins form many cell structures, they are also important as ... - CORRECT
ANSWER-Enzymes, chemical messengers, and components of the blood

Nucleic acids carry the genetic code for ... - CORRECT ANSWER-The production of
proteins

What is the most common component of cells? - CORRECT ANSWER-Water

what happens in covalent bonding? - CORRECT ANSWER-atoms share a pair of
electrons in their outer shell

What happens in ionic bonding? - CORRECT ANSWER-ions with opposite charges
attract one another and form an ionic bond

what happens in hydrogen bonding? - CORRECT ANSWER-the negative region of a
polar molecule is attracted to the positive region of another polar molecule and a weak
electrostatic bond is formed between them both

what are all chemical processes that take place in living organisms collectively called? -
CORRECT ANSWER-metabolism

what is a molar solution? - CORRECT ANSWER-a solution which contains one mole of
solute in each litre of solution

what are atoms? - CORRECT ANSWER-the smallest unit of a chemical element that
can exist independently

if an atom loses or receives an electron, what does it become? - CORRECT ANSWER-
an ion

What are monosaccharides? - CORRECT ANSWER-The monomers from which larger
carbohydrates are made

What are examples of common monosaccharides? - CORRECT ANSWER-Glucose,
galactose, and fructose

What bond does a condensation reaction between two monosaccharides form? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Glycosidic

how are disaccharides formed? - CORRECT ANSWER-The condensation of two
monosaccharides

Maltose is a disaccharide formed by condensation of ... - CORRECT ANSWER-Two
glucose molecules

, Sucrose is a disaccharide formed by condensation of ... - CORRECT ANSWER-
Glucose and fructose

Lactose is a disaccharide for bed by condensation of ... - CORRECT ANSWER-Glucose
and galactose

What are glucoses isomers? - CORRECT ANSWER-Alpha glucose and beta glucose

Polysaccharides are formed by ... - CORRECT ANSWER-The condensation of many
glucose units

Which polysaccharides are formed by the condensation of alpha glucose? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Glycogen and starch

Which polysaccharide is formed by the condensation of beta glucose? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Cellulose

what are all monosaccharides and some disaccharides? - CORRECT ANSWER-
reducing sugars

what is reduction? - CORRECT ANSWER-a chemical reaction involving the gain of
electrons or hydrogen

what is a reducing sugar? - CORRECT ANSWER-a sugar that can donate electrons to
another chemical

what is the test for reducing sugars known as? - CORRECT ANSWER-the benedicts
test

why is the test for reducing sugars known as the benedicts test? - CORRECT
ANSWER-benedicts reagent is used to test reducing sugars

how do you carry out the benedicts test? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. dissolve the food
sample in water
2.add an equal volume of benedicts reagent
3.heat in water bath

what colour will the benedicts reagent turn if a reducing sugar is present? - CORRECT
ANSWER-orange - brown

how do you test if a sugar is non-reducing? - CORRECT ANSWER-1.ensure its not a
reducing sugar by carrying out the benedicts test
2.add equal volumes of food sample and hydrochloric acid to a test tube
3.place in a water bath
4.add sodium hydrogencarbonate to neutralise the hydrochloric acid
5.complete the benedicts test with this solution

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