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The molecule shown in the figure below is a

unsaturated fatty acid.

Which of these would be found in a protein but not in a carbohydrate?


nitrogen
What does the reactivity of an atom depend on?
presence of unpaired electrons in the outer valence shell of the atom

If 128 molecules of the general type shown in the figure below were covalently
joined together in sequence, the single molecule that would result would be a

polysaccharide.

If an atom of sulfur (atomic number 16) were allowed to react with atoms of
hydrogen (atomic number 1), which of the molecules below would be formed?
H-S-H

The space surrounding the nucleus of an atom contains electrons

When an electron is transferred from a sodium atom to a chlorine atom, the


chlorine atom becomes
a negative ion.

If an atom contains 11 protons and 12 neutrons, its atomic number is


11

All of the following molecules are proteins except


glycogen.

Which of these is composed of many simple sugar molecules?


glycogen

A protein is
constructed from amino acids.

Electrons involved in bonding between atoms are


valence electrons.

How many electrons does phosphorus have in its valence shell?


5

Which drawing depicts the electron configuration of neon (

Ne)?

Drawing E

Which class of organic compounds releases the most energy, gram for gram?
lipids

Which element can never have atoms with eight valence electrons even when it
forms bonds?
hydrogen

The nucleus is made up of


protons and neutrons.

The three particles that make up an atom are

protons, neutrons, and electrons.

From its atomic number of 15, it is possible to predict that the phosphorus atom
has
15 protons and 15 electrons.

Glycerol and fatty acids are building blocks for


lipids

The energy that can be used by living things exists as the energy
that bonds one atom to another.

What type of ion forms when an atom loses electrons?


positive

Which of these is a type of lipid?


oil

How many electrons does an atom of sulfur have in its valence shell?
6

Over 96% of all living matter is made of six elementsoxygen, carbon, sulfur,

hydrogen, nitrogen, and phosphorus.

What is a double bond?


two pairs of electrons shared between two atoms

Which of the following makes up a molecule of water?


two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen

How many bonds can carbon form with other atoms?


4

A covalent bond is formed as the result of


sharing an electron pair.

A carbohydrate is made up of the elements carbon and hydrogen, plus


oxygen.

Bonds that form between two nonmetals are usually


covalent.

Which of the following have the same number of valence electrons


the elements in a group (column)

What is the molecule illustrated in the figure below?

a saturated fatty acid

What is the greatest number of valence electrons an atom can have?


8

An ionic bond is the attraction between


oppositely charged ions.

Which of the following is not one of the major groups of macromolecules found in
living organisms?
calcium

How many electrons does nitrogen have in its valence shell?


5

Most carbon-based molecules are classified as


organi
c.

Electrons remain in the electron cloud around the nucleus because


the electrons are attracted to the positive charge of the protons in the
nucleus.

Carbon is able to bond with other elements in many different ways because it
has

four valence electrons.

Polysaccharides include
starch, glycogen, and cellulose.

Amino acids are the building blocks of


proteins.

Isotopes are atoms of the same element with the same number of protons and
a different number of neutrons.

How many covalent bonds can oxygen form?


2

Cellulose is one type of


carbohydrate.

The force that holds atoms together is called


a chemical bond.

Cellulose is one type of


carbohydrate.

The building blocks for carbohydrates are


simple sugars.

Which of the following makes up a molecule of water?

two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen

Glycerol and fatty acids are building blocks for


lipids.

How many chloride ions are needed to cancel the 2+ charge of magnesium in
magnesium chloride (MgCl2)?
2

How many pairs of electrons are shared in a triple bond?


3

Atoms whose outer electron shells contain eight electrons tend to


be stable and chemically nonreactive, or inert.

What is an ion?
an atom or group of atoms that has become electrically charged

Isotopes are atoms of the same element with the same number of protons and
a different number of neutrons.

The three particles that make up an atom are


protons, neutrons, and electrons.

Which drawing depicts the electron configuration of neon (

Ne)?

Drawing E

How many electrons does nitrogen have in its valence shell?


5
What is the molecule illustrated in the figure below?

a saturated fatty acid

Which class of organic compounds releases the most energy, gram for gram?
lipids

The nucleus is made up of


protons and neutrons.

Which of these is composed of many simple sugar molecules?


glycogen

Carbon is able to bond with other elements in many different ways because it
has
four valence electrons.

Polysaccharides include
starch, glycogen, and
cellulose.

If an atom of sulfur (atomic number 16) were allowed to react with atoms of
hydrogen (atomic number 1), which of the molecules below would be formed?
H-S-H

The space surrounding the nucleus of an atom contains


electrons.

What is a double bond?


two pairs of electrons shared between two atoms

An ionic bond is the attraction between


oppositely charged ions.

Fluorine has an atomic number of 9 and a mass number of 19. How many
electrons are needed to complete the valence shell of a fluorine atom?
1

All of the following molecules are proteins except


glycogen.

How many covalent bonds can oxygen form?

Electrons remain in the electron cloud around the nucleus because


the electrons are attracted to the positive charge of the protons in the
nucleus.
Question 30
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A protein is
Answer
Selected Answer:

c.
constructed from amino acids.

Question 31
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A covalent bond is formed as the result of
Answer
Selected Answer:

b.
sharing an electron pair.

Question 32
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Which of these is a type of lipid?
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Selected Answer:

d.
oil

Question 33
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Water molecules are polar, with the
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Answer:
Question 34
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c.
oxygen side being slightly negative and the hydrogen side
being slightly positive.

From its atomic number of 15, it is possible to predict that the phosphorus
atom has
Answer
Selected Answer:

b.
15 protons and 15 electrons.

Question 35
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Question 36
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Bonds that form between two nonmetals are usually
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Selected Answer:

c.
covalent.

Question 37
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Which of these would be found in a protein but not in a carbohydrate?
Answer
Selected Answer:

b.
nitrogen

Question 38
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Question 41
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Starch is an example of a
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Question 42
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An ionic bond is formed when
Answer

d.
complex carbohydrate.

Selected Answer:

b.
electrons are transferred.

Question 43
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What does the reactivity of an atom depend on?
Answer
Selected
Answer:

b.
presence of unpaired electrons in the outer valence shell of
the atom

Question 44
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Which of these particles has a positive charge?
Answer
Selected Answer:

a.
proton

Question 45
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Which of the following have the same number of valence electrons?
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d.
the elements in a group (column)

Question 46
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A very large molecule made up of chains of smaller molecules is called a
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d.
polymer.

Question 47
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What is the maximum number of covalent bonds an element with atomic
number 8 can make with hydrogen?
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Selected Answer:

a.
2

Question 48
1 out of 1 points
Which element can never have atoms with eight valence electrons even
when it forms bonds?
Answer
Selected Answer:

b.
hydrogen

Question 49
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Electrons involved in bonding between atoms are
Answer
Selected Answer:

b.
valence electrons.

Question 50
1 out of 1 points
If 128 molecules
of the general
type shown in
the figure below
were covalently
joined together
in sequence, the
single molecule
that would result
would be a

Answer
Sele
cted

a.
polysacc

Ans
wer:

haride.

Use the information extracted from the periodic table in the


figure below to answer the following questions.

How many electrons does phosphorus have in its valence


shell?
Answer
Selected Answer:

c.
5

Question 2
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The force that holds atoms together is called
Answer
Selected Answer:

c.
a chemical bond.

Question 3
1 out of 1 points
What does the reactivity of an atom depend on?
Answer
Selected
Answer:

b.
presence of unpaired electrons in the
outer valence shell of the atom

Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Radioactive isotopes used in research and medicine are
Answer
Selected
Answer:

a.
used to observe what happens to
different atoms within organisms.

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