Test Bank For
Biochemistry: A Short Course By; Hines, Justin K.
5th Edition
,Chapter 1 Biochemistry And The Unity Of Life
Matching Questions
Use The Following To Answer Questions 1–10:
Choose The Correct Answer From The List Below. Not All Of The Answers Will Be Used.
a) Uracil
b) Cytoplasm
c) Protein
d) Thymine
e) Carbohydrate
f) Sugar–Phosphate Units
g) Cell Wall
h) Transcription
i) Glycogen
j) Lipid
k) Central Dogma
l) Phagocytosis
m) Endoplasmic Reticulum
n) Translation
o) Prokaryotes
p) Eukaryotes
q) Lysosome
1. DNA Is Made From The Building Blocks Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, And
. Ans: D Section: 1.2
2. : Unbranched Polymer That, When Folded Into Its Three- Dimensional Shape, Performs
Much Of The Work Of The Cell.
Ans: C Section: 1.2
,3. : Scheme That Describes The Flow Of Information From One Strand Of DNA To A
New Strand Of DNA.
Ans: K Section: 1.3
4. : Process Where Large Amounts Of Material Are Taken Into The Cell.
Ans: L Section: 1.3
5. The Transfer Of Information From DNA To RNA Is Called
. Ans: H Section: 1.3
6. Are Cells That Are Composed Of Multiple Specialized Compartments.
Ans: P Section: 1.4
7. : Class Of Biological Macromolecules With Many Functions, Such As Forming Barriers
Between Cell Organelles, Serving As A Metabolic Fuel, And Cell-To-Cell Signaling.
Ans: J Section: 1.2
8. : Highly Organized Region Of The Cell Where Glycolytic Metabolism Occurs.
Ans: B Section: 1.4
9. : Responsible For Protein Processing And Xenobiotic Metabolism.
Ans: M Section: 1.4
10. . : Filled With Proteases And Other Digestive Enzymes.
Ans: Q Section: 1.4
Fill-In-The-Blank Questions
11. Organisms Are Known To Be Highly Uniform At The
Level. Ans: Molecular
Section: Introduction
, 12. After Hydrogen And Oxygen, The Next Most Common Element In Living Systems Is .
Ans: Carbon Section: 1.1
13. A Chemical That Can Dissolve In Water Is Said To Be . Ans: Hydrophilic
Section: 1.2
14. A Nucleotide Consists Of One Or More Groups, A 5-Carbon Ribose Sugar, And A Nitrogen-
Containing Aromatic Ring Group. Ans: Phosphoryl Section: 1.2
15. The Most Common Carbohydrate Fuel Is . Ans: GlucoseSection: 1.2
16. Heritable Information Is Packaged Into Discrete Units Called . Ans: Genes Section: 1.3
17. A Group Of Enzymes Called Catalyze Replication. Ans: DNA Polymerase Section:
1.3
18. Although All Cells In An Organism Have The Same DNA, Tissues Differ Due To Selective
.
Ans: Expression Section: 1.3
19. The Basic Unit Of Life Is Considered The
. Ans: Cell
Section: 1.4
20. Secretory Vesicles Fuse With The Plasma Membrane To Release Material Outside Of The Cell
Via .
Ans: Exocytosis Section: 1.4
Multiple-Choice Questions
21. The Structure Of DNA Described By Watson And Crick Included:
A) A Double Helix.
B) The Sugar–Phosphate Backbone Aligned In The Center Of The Helix.
C) The Base Pairs That Are Stacked On The Inside Of The Double Helix.
Biochemistry: A Short Course By; Hines, Justin K.
5th Edition
,Chapter 1 Biochemistry And The Unity Of Life
Matching Questions
Use The Following To Answer Questions 1–10:
Choose The Correct Answer From The List Below. Not All Of The Answers Will Be Used.
a) Uracil
b) Cytoplasm
c) Protein
d) Thymine
e) Carbohydrate
f) Sugar–Phosphate Units
g) Cell Wall
h) Transcription
i) Glycogen
j) Lipid
k) Central Dogma
l) Phagocytosis
m) Endoplasmic Reticulum
n) Translation
o) Prokaryotes
p) Eukaryotes
q) Lysosome
1. DNA Is Made From The Building Blocks Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, And
. Ans: D Section: 1.2
2. : Unbranched Polymer That, When Folded Into Its Three- Dimensional Shape, Performs
Much Of The Work Of The Cell.
Ans: C Section: 1.2
,3. : Scheme That Describes The Flow Of Information From One Strand Of DNA To A
New Strand Of DNA.
Ans: K Section: 1.3
4. : Process Where Large Amounts Of Material Are Taken Into The Cell.
Ans: L Section: 1.3
5. The Transfer Of Information From DNA To RNA Is Called
. Ans: H Section: 1.3
6. Are Cells That Are Composed Of Multiple Specialized Compartments.
Ans: P Section: 1.4
7. : Class Of Biological Macromolecules With Many Functions, Such As Forming Barriers
Between Cell Organelles, Serving As A Metabolic Fuel, And Cell-To-Cell Signaling.
Ans: J Section: 1.2
8. : Highly Organized Region Of The Cell Where Glycolytic Metabolism Occurs.
Ans: B Section: 1.4
9. : Responsible For Protein Processing And Xenobiotic Metabolism.
Ans: M Section: 1.4
10. . : Filled With Proteases And Other Digestive Enzymes.
Ans: Q Section: 1.4
Fill-In-The-Blank Questions
11. Organisms Are Known To Be Highly Uniform At The
Level. Ans: Molecular
Section: Introduction
, 12. After Hydrogen And Oxygen, The Next Most Common Element In Living Systems Is .
Ans: Carbon Section: 1.1
13. A Chemical That Can Dissolve In Water Is Said To Be . Ans: Hydrophilic
Section: 1.2
14. A Nucleotide Consists Of One Or More Groups, A 5-Carbon Ribose Sugar, And A Nitrogen-
Containing Aromatic Ring Group. Ans: Phosphoryl Section: 1.2
15. The Most Common Carbohydrate Fuel Is . Ans: GlucoseSection: 1.2
16. Heritable Information Is Packaged Into Discrete Units Called . Ans: Genes Section: 1.3
17. A Group Of Enzymes Called Catalyze Replication. Ans: DNA Polymerase Section:
1.3
18. Although All Cells In An Organism Have The Same DNA, Tissues Differ Due To Selective
.
Ans: Expression Section: 1.3
19. The Basic Unit Of Life Is Considered The
. Ans: Cell
Section: 1.4
20. Secretory Vesicles Fuse With The Plasma Membrane To Release Material Outside Of The Cell
Via .
Ans: Exocytosis Section: 1.4
Multiple-Choice Questions
21. The Structure Of DNA Described By Watson And Crick Included:
A) A Double Helix.
B) The Sugar–Phosphate Backbone Aligned In The Center Of The Helix.
C) The Base Pairs That Are Stacked On The Inside Of The Double Helix.
