15 Questions
Which vitamin is known for its role in collagen synthesis and healing of wounds?
Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C)
Which vitamin is associated with the coenzyme function of acetyl group transfer?
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5)
Which vitamin is responsible for the process of decarboxylation?
Thiamine (Vitamin B1)
Which vitamin is responsible for methyl group transfer as part of Methyl cobalamin?
Cobalamin (Vitamin B12)
Which vitamin is known for its role in electron transfer as part of Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)?
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
What are the two main types of nucleic acids?
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and Ribonucleic acid (RNA)
What are the monomers that DNA and RNA are made up of known as?
Nucleotides
What are the three components of a nucleotide?
Nitrogenous base, Pentose sugar, and Phosphate group
Which type of nucleotide has ribose as its sugar component?
Ribonucleic acid (RNA)
Which type of RNA is mostly involved in protein synthesis?
Messenger RNA (mRNA)
Which macromolecule carries the genetic blueprint of a cell and carries instructions for the functioning of the cell?
Nucleic acid
Which type of nucleotide has ribose as its sugar component?
Uracil
What is the main type of nucleic acid involved in protein synthesis?
mRNA
What are the monomers that DNA and RNA are made up of known as?
Nucleotides
Which vitamin is known for its role in collagen synthesis and healing of wounds?
Vitamin C
Test your knowledge of vitamins with this quiz, which covers the functions, types, and sources of these essential organic molecules. Explore the distinctions between fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins and their roles as enzymatic cofactors.
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