BIO 121 Chapter 3 Questions and 100% Correct Answers
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BIO 121
What is another name for a condensation reaction? dehydration
What is the name of the process during which a bond between two monomers is broken? hydrolysis
Carbohydrate polymers are made up of __________ monomers. simple sugar
Protein polymers are made up of ________ monomers. amino acid
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BIO 121 Chapter 3 Questions and 100%
Correct Answers
What is another name for a condensation reaction? ✅dehydration
What is the name of the process during which a bond between two monomers is
broken? ✅hydrolysis
Carbohydrate polymers are made up of __________ monomers. ✅simple sugar
Protein polymers are made up of ________ monomers. ✅amino acid
Nucleic acid polymers are made up of _________ monomers. ✅nucleotide
DNA is composed of building blocks called _____. ✅nucleotides
DNA has the appearance of a _____. ✅double helix
L-dopa is used to treat _____. ✅Parkinson's disease
What kind of effect does R-dopa have on Parkinson's disease? ✅None.
Enantiomers are molecules that _____. ✅are mirror images
Geometric isomers are molecules that _____. ✅differ in the arrangement of their
atoms about a double bond
Glycogen is _____. ✅a polysaccharide found in animals
glucose + glucose —> _____ by _____. ✅maltose + water ... dehydration synthesis
Which of these is a polysaccharide? ✅cellulose
_____ is the most abundant organic compound on Earth. ✅Cellulose
Which of these is NOT a lipid? ✅RNA
Which of these is rich in unsaturated fats? ✅olive oil
A function of cholesterol that does not harm health is its role _____. ✅as a component
of animal cell membranes
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