Biochemistry Basics Quiz
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Which term refers to the sequence of enzymatically-catalyzed steps from a starting raw material to final end products?

  • Enzymatic pathway (correct)
  • Metabolic reaction
  • Redox reaction
  • Chemical energy

What occurs when an atom becomes more oxidized in a chemical reaction?

  • Loses electrons
  • Gains electrons
  • Bonds to a less electronegative atom
  • Bonds to a more electronegative atom (correct)

What is the role of ATP in cellular reactions?

  • Enzyme activation
  • Energy storage (correct)
  • Cellular signaling
  • Electron transfer

What is the major function of nucleotides?

<p>Storage of genomic information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of carbohydrate consists of a short chain of monosaccharides?

<p>Oligosaccharide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the hydrolysis of ATP?

<p>ADP + Phosphate + Energy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of catabolism in a living organism?

<p>To obtain energy and raw materials from nutrients (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of biological reactions is ATP hydrolysis used as an energy source?

<p>Active transport in the sodium-potassium pump (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main result of the catabolism of glucose?

<p>Synthesis of ATP from ADP and phosphate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pathway involves the partial oxidation of glucose to form pyruvic acid?

<p>Glycolytic pathway (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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