BIOL 133 Week 2 Quiz | Assignment Help | APUS

BIOL 133 Week 2 Quiz | Assignment Help | APUS 



Week 2 Quiz 1


Question 1 of 10

 

 At a meal, you are served a hamburger with cheese, onions, and beef on a bun. What ingredients represent the most carbohydrates? Select all that apply.

 

o   onion

o   bun

o   beef

o   cheese

 

 

 

Question 2 of 10

 Organisms must use macromolecules that have properties to match their functional requirements. In the list below, choose the appropriate macromolecule whose properties meet the requirement.

 

A. starch

B. DNA

C. RNA

D. cellulose

E. glycogen

 

o   Requirement:

Strong cell walls

 

Properties:

Linear polymer rigid and strong

 

o   2. Requirement

Stable storage of information

 

Properties:

4 base pairs, not easily hydrolyzed

 

o   Requirement:

Energy storage for seeds

Properties:

Energy-rich polysaccharides

 

o   4. Requirement:

Short-term energy storage (animals)

Properties:

Energy-rich polysaccharide

 

o   Requirement:

Transient transmission of information

Properties:

4 base pairs, easily hydrolyzed

 

 

 

 Question 3 of 10

 

What factors allow a pool of 20 amino acids to produce thousands of unique proteins? (Select all that apply.)

 

 

o   variation in length of amino acid backbone

o   each protein is encoded by a distinct gene

o   variation in tertiary structure

o   variations in which amino acids are used

o   variations in glycosidic linkage

o   variations in the type of peptide bond

 

 

 

 Question 4 of 10

The R group interactions, β-pleated sheets and α-helix structure can be denatured, but what interaction relevant to structure cannot be denatured?

 

o   hydrophobic interactions

o   hydrogen bonds

o   ionic bonds

o   peptide bonds

o   disulfide bridge

 

 

Question 5 of 10

 You and your roommate are grocery shopping. “I don’t get it,” she says. “My doctor said I should buy this special milk because I don’t digest it well. But this brand says ‘lactose-free’ and this brand says ‘lactase added’ – which do I want?”

You reply: “The

_______________ is a sugar in milk that you have trouble digesting, and

_________________ is an enzyme that will digest it for you.

 

o   lactase, lactose

o   lactose,lactase

 

 

 

Question 6 of 10

 

In an experiment, a researcher grew cells in medium containing radiolabelled phosphate. What macromolecules would you expect to be radiolabelled when cellular components were later separated?

 

 

o   cholesterol

o   DNA

o   RNA

o   fatty acids

o   phospholipids

o   protein

o   starch

 

 

 

 Question 7 of 10

 

The building blocks of nucleic acids are

 

o   nucleotides.

o   sugars.

o   peptides.

o   nitrogenous bases.

 

 

 

Question 8 of 10

Indicate the statements that support the relationship between protein and structure.

 

o   A protein that unfolds or is incorrectly folded can use chaperones to correct the structure.

o   when some proteins are denatured, with return of the normal environmental conditions they might refold.

o   A proteins final shape is determined by the secondary structure.        

o   pH, temperature and agitation can denature proteins rendering them active. 

o   A disease may occur if proteins do not fold correctly.

 

 

 Question 9 of 10

 

___________ are used for energy storage.

 

o   Phospholipids

o   Waxes

o   Steroids

o   Triglycerides

o   Cholesterol

 

 

 Question 10 of 10

 

You are served dessert at a restaurant. You want to know what % of the calories in the dessert are from fat. The menu states that there are 10 grams of fat, 30 grams of carbohydrates and 4 grams of protein in the dessert. You know that the number of calories per gram is roughly the same for both protein and carbohydrates. What percentage of calories comes from fat for your dessert?

 

o   10.5%

o   37%

o   53%

o   28

 

 

 

 

 

 

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