Biochem Introduction

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  • 1. 

    What bonds are irreversible?

    • A.

      Hydrogen bonds

    • B.

      Covalent bonds

    • C.

      Ionic bonds

    • D.

      Van der waals interaction

    Correct Answer
    B. Covalent bonds
  • 2. 

    What is the main property of enzymes?

    • A.

      They are steroselective

    • B.

      They are hydrophobic

    • C.

      They are lipophilic

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. They are steroselective
  • 3. 

    What converts 11 cis-retinal into all trans-retinal?

    • A.

      Transferase

    • B.

      Carboxylase

    • C.

      Light

    • D.

      ATP

    Correct Answer
    C. Light
  • 4. 

    Which of the following is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant?

    • A.

      Lexapro

    • B.

      Celexa

    • C.

      Retinal

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Lexapro
  • 5. 

    What is the universal biological solvent

    • A.

      Nitric oxide

    • B.

      Propane

    • C.

      Carbon dioxide

    • D.

      Water

    Correct Answer
    D. Water
  • 6. 

    The partial negative charge on the oxygen and partial positive charge on hydrogen makes water a polar solvent and enables what?

    • A.

      Hydrogen bonds

    • B.

      Convalent bonds

    • C.

      Ionic bonds

    • D.

      Van der waals interactions

    Correct Answer
    A. Hydrogen bonds
  • 7. 

    The dielectric constant of water is?

    • A.

      A high constant

    • B.

      A low constant

    • C.

      Not yet been determined

    • D.

      More information needed

    Correct Answer
    A. A high constant
  • 8. 

    The dielectric constant of a non polar solvent is?

    • A.

      A high constant

    • B.

      A low constant

    • C.

      Has not yet been deterimined

    • D.

      More information needed

    Correct Answer
    B. A low constant
  • 9. 

    What is the osmotic pressure of CaCl2?

    • A.

      1 Osmoles

    • B.

      2 Osmoles

    • C.

      3 Osmoles

    • D.

      4 Osmoles

    Correct Answer
    C. 3 Osmoles
    Explanation
    Colligative property.

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  • 10. 

    What is the ph of blood?

    • A.

      4.6

    • B.

      7.4

    • C.

      10.3

    • D.

      12.7

    Correct Answer
    B. 7.4

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