MCB2004 Microbiology: Angela
Muchovej Practice Exam 1 Questions
and All Correct Answers 2025-2026
Updated.
A tentative explanation to a question is called: - Answer hypothesis
The process of asking a question, making a hypothesis and testing that hypothesis is called: -
Answer scientific method
What is/are the main function(s) of carbohydrates in living cells? - Answer energy storage
Most biological macromolecules are ____ because they are made up of many repeating units of
the same chemical - Answer polymers
The building blocks of carbohydrates are - Answer simple sugars
Triglycerides contain one molecule of ____ and three molecules of ____ - Answer glycerol,
fatty acid
If you were studying enzymes, which of the following macromolecules would you be working
with? - Answer proteins
Enzymes are important in the function of all cells as they - Answer facilitate metabolic
functions
The principle energy molecule of cell is - Answer ATP
If you were studying DNA, which of the following macromolecules would you be working with? -
Answer nucleic acids
Lipids consisting of 4 fused carbon rings attached to various side chains and functional groups,
and found in membranes are: - Answer steroids
Muchovej Practice Exam 1 Questions
and All Correct Answers 2025-2026
Updated.
A tentative explanation to a question is called: - Answer hypothesis
The process of asking a question, making a hypothesis and testing that hypothesis is called: -
Answer scientific method
What is/are the main function(s) of carbohydrates in living cells? - Answer energy storage
Most biological macromolecules are ____ because they are made up of many repeating units of
the same chemical - Answer polymers
The building blocks of carbohydrates are - Answer simple sugars
Triglycerides contain one molecule of ____ and three molecules of ____ - Answer glycerol,
fatty acid
If you were studying enzymes, which of the following macromolecules would you be working
with? - Answer proteins
Enzymes are important in the function of all cells as they - Answer facilitate metabolic
functions
The principle energy molecule of cell is - Answer ATP
If you were studying DNA, which of the following macromolecules would you be working with? -
Answer nucleic acids
Lipids consisting of 4 fused carbon rings attached to various side chains and functional groups,
and found in membranes are: - Answer steroids
