Exam 2: Some Basic Chemistry

A reaction that involves the breaking of bonds is a ____________________ reaction.

The subunits of the true fats are ____________________ and ____________________.

The bonds between hydrogen and oxygen in a water molecule are ____________________ bonds.

Fatty acids and glycerol are the subunits of the energy storage molecules called ____________________.

An alkaline (basic) solution has:

Which of the following statements are true of cell respiration? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

The energy storage molecule in the liver is ____________________.

Sodium chloride is a ____________________ that has ____________________ effect on pH.

Which of the following statements are true of chemical reactions? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

Starches are plant polysaccharides made of ____________________.

The particular function of an enzyme depends on the ____________________ of its ____________________.

Which of these is NOT an example of the importance of water as a solvent?

A reaction in which smaller molecules are bonded to form larger ones is called a:

The genetic material (genetic code) within cells is:

An acid solution has:

Which statement is NOT true of the subunits of organic molecules?

Two elements that are necessary for nerve impulse transmission are:

Two elements that are necessary for cell respiration are:

An atom that has lost or gained electrons is called a(n) ____________________.

The oligosaccharides are attached to: