PRINCIPLES OF BIOCHEMISTRY UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
●● dead
Answer: Once parts of a cell are extracted and contents are free to move
the cell is _______
●● 1. the chemical basis of life
2. storage and processing genetic information
3. determinants of biomolecular structure and function
Answer: What are the three key biochemical principles?
●● molecular and cellular
Answer: Biochemistry aims to explain biological processes at the
_______ and ______ levels
●● core discipline
Answer: Biochem is a ________ in life sciences - experimental
●● Quantative Analysis
Answer: Biochem relies heavily on the __________ of data
,●● in vitro and in vivo
Answer: Biochem combines data from both ______ and _______
systems for conclusions
●● in vitro
Answer: outside a living cell
●● in vivo
Answer: in a living cell
●● the conversion of rotting fruit or grain into alcohol solutions through
the action of yeast
Answer: What is fermentation?
●● catalyst
Answer: Yeast was determined to be the ________
●● CO2 and CH3CH2OH (ethanol)
Answer: Buchner demonstrated that _________ and ________ were
produced in vitro from sugar using brewer's yeast
●● enzymes
, Answer: Buchner is credited with proposing that _______ help speed up
the reaction of alcoholic fermentation
●● During glycolysis (break the sugar)
Answer: When do cells make pyruvate?
●● Decarboxylase
Answer: Alcoholic fermentation: First pyruvate is decarboxylated by the
________ enzyme found in yeast
●● CO2 is removed, Carbon is lost
Answer: What does the decarboxylation of pyruvate mean?
●● Acetaldehyde
Answer: Alcoholic fermentation: Pyruvate is decarboxylated into
_________
●● bad to keep in the cell
Answer: Acetaldehyde is _______
●● Dehydrogenase
Answer: Alcoholic fermentation: Acetaldehyde gains a Hydrogen
through reduction from ________ enzyme found in yeast
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
●● dead
Answer: Once parts of a cell are extracted and contents are free to move
the cell is _______
●● 1. the chemical basis of life
2. storage and processing genetic information
3. determinants of biomolecular structure and function
Answer: What are the three key biochemical principles?
●● molecular and cellular
Answer: Biochemistry aims to explain biological processes at the
_______ and ______ levels
●● core discipline
Answer: Biochem is a ________ in life sciences - experimental
●● Quantative Analysis
Answer: Biochem relies heavily on the __________ of data
,●● in vitro and in vivo
Answer: Biochem combines data from both ______ and _______
systems for conclusions
●● in vitro
Answer: outside a living cell
●● in vivo
Answer: in a living cell
●● the conversion of rotting fruit or grain into alcohol solutions through
the action of yeast
Answer: What is fermentation?
●● catalyst
Answer: Yeast was determined to be the ________
●● CO2 and CH3CH2OH (ethanol)
Answer: Buchner demonstrated that _________ and ________ were
produced in vitro from sugar using brewer's yeast
●● enzymes
, Answer: Buchner is credited with proposing that _______ help speed up
the reaction of alcoholic fermentation
●● During glycolysis (break the sugar)
Answer: When do cells make pyruvate?
●● Decarboxylase
Answer: Alcoholic fermentation: First pyruvate is decarboxylated by the
________ enzyme found in yeast
●● CO2 is removed, Carbon is lost
Answer: What does the decarboxylation of pyruvate mean?
●● Acetaldehyde
Answer: Alcoholic fermentation: Pyruvate is decarboxylated into
_________
●● bad to keep in the cell
Answer: Acetaldehyde is _______
●● Dehydrogenase
Answer: Alcoholic fermentation: Acetaldehyde gains a Hydrogen
through reduction from ________ enzyme found in yeast