Honors Biology Biochemistry Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Honors Biology Biochemistry
Honors Biology Biochemistry Questions
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What is the term for the process by which proteins are synthesized based on the sequence of
mRNA?
Translation
What is the name of the organic molecules that serve as the building blocks of nucleic acids?
Nucleotides
What...
Honors Biology Biochemistry Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
What is the term for the process by which proteins are synthesized based on the sequence of
mRNA?
✔✔ Translation
What is the name of the organic molecules that serve as the building blocks of nucleic acids?
✔✔ Nucleotides
What is the term for the bond formed between the hydroxyl group of one sugar molecule and the
hydroxyl group of another in carbohydrates?
✔✔ Glycosidic Bond
What is the name of the structure in the cell that assembles ribosomal RNA and combines it with
proteins to form ribosomal subunits?
✔✔ Nucleolus
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,What is the term for the biological molecule that speeds up chemical reactions by lowering the
activation energy?
✔✔ Enzyme
What is the name of the process by which a cell converts chemical energy from nutrients into
ATP through a series of enzyme-catalyzed reactions?
✔✔ Cellular Respiration
What is the term for the process by which cells use ATP to transport molecules against their
concentration gradient?
✔✔ Active Transport
What is the name of the process where mRNA is synthesized from a DNA template in the
nucleus?
✔✔ Transcription
What is the term for the specific sequence of amino acids in a protein that determines its
function?
✔✔ Primary Structure
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, What is the name of the chemical reaction that builds larger molecules from smaller ones, often
involving the loss of water?
✔✔ Dehydration Synthesis
What is the term for the area within the cell where cellular respiration takes place, and is also
known as the powerhouse of the cell?
✔✔ Mitochondrion
What is the name of the reaction that occurs in the Calvin cycle where carbon dioxide is fixed
into a three-carbon sugar?
✔✔ Carbon Fixation
What is the term for the large molecules made up of long chains of amino acids that perform a
variety of functions in cells?
✔✔ Proteins
What is the name of the reaction in which two nucleotides are joined together with the loss of a
water molecule, forming a phosphodiester bond?
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