Biochemistry Exam 1 Practice Questions &
Answers (2026)
True or False: According to the Module, a compound with a molecular mass of 1,000 g/mol is considered a
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macromolecule. - correct answersFalse c c c
True or False: Biomolecules can have only two functional groups. - correct answersFalse
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True or False: The following functional group is an alcohol. - correct answersFalse
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True or False: In a eukaryotic cell, the organelles called peroxisomes serve the purpose of digesting
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macromolecules. - correct answersFalse c c c
True or False: Carbon dioxide has a linear molecular shape AND has a bond angle of 109.5 degrees. - correct
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answersFalse
Of the following, ____________ is not a property of carbon. - correct answerspossessing five valence
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electrons
Which of the following is an element not typically found in living organisms? - correct answersHe
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_____________ is a functional group found in carbohydrates. - correct answersAlcohols
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Answers (2026)
True or False: According to the Module, a compound with a molecular mass of 1,000 g/mol is considered a
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
macromolecule. - correct answersFalse c c c
True or False: Biomolecules can have only two functional groups. - correct answersFalse
c c c c c c c c c c c c
True or False: The following functional group is an alcohol. - correct answersFalse
c c c c c c c c c c c c
True or False: In a eukaryotic cell, the organelles called peroxisomes serve the purpose of digesting
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
macromolecules. - correct answersFalse c c c
True or False: Carbon dioxide has a linear molecular shape AND has a bond angle of 109.5 degrees. - correct
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
answersFalse
Of the following, ____________ is not a property of carbon. - correct answerspossessing five valence
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
electrons
Which of the following is an element not typically found in living organisms? - correct answersHe
c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c
_____________ is a functional group found in carbohydrates. - correct answersAlcohols
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