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Which of the following biomolecules is a monosaccharide?
Which of the following biomolecules is a monosaccharide?
What is the atomic number of carbon?
What is the atomic number of carbon?
How many shared electrons can carbon accommodate in its outer shell when forming covalent bonds?
How many shared electrons can carbon accommodate in its outer shell when forming covalent bonds?
How many covalent bonds can oxygen form?
How many covalent bonds can oxygen form?
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How many covalent bonds can sulfur form?
How many covalent bonds can sulfur form?
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How many covalent bonds can nitrogen form?
How many covalent bonds can nitrogen form?
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How many covalent bonds can phosphorus form?
How many covalent bonds can phosphorus form?
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Which of the following elements has the highest atomic number?
Which of the following elements has the highest atomic number?
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Which of the following elements can make the most covalent bonds?
Which of the following elements can make the most covalent bonds?
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Which of the following elements has the least number of electrons in its outer shell?
Which of the following elements has the least number of electrons in its outer shell?
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Hydrogen in a covalent bond with which atom(s) in the table creates a polar bond?
Hydrogen in a covalent bond with which atom(s) in the table creates a polar bond?
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Which part of the water molecule will be more negative and why: the oxygen or the hydrogen?
Which part of the water molecule will be more negative and why: the oxygen or the hydrogen?
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What type of bond occurs between a (+)δ H on one molecule and a (-)δ O (or N or sometimes S) on a neighboring molecule?
What type of bond occurs between a (+)δ H on one molecule and a (-)δ O (or N or sometimes S) on a neighboring molecule?
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What type of non-covalent bond involves transient electrostatic interactions between permanent or induced dipoles?
What type of non-covalent bond involves transient electrostatic interactions between permanent or induced dipoles?
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What happens to hydrophobic molecules in water?
What happens to hydrophobic molecules in water?
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What type of bond occurs between oppositely charged molecules?
What type of bond occurs between oppositely charged molecules?
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What is the functional group represented by R– C–H?
What is the functional group represented by R– C–H?
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What is the functional group represented by R – C – O – C – R’?
What is the functional group represented by R – C – O – C – R’?
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What is the functional group represented by R – C – N?
What is the functional group represented by R – C – N?
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What is the functional group represented by R – O – R’?
What is the functional group represented by R – O – R’?
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Which functional group can be cleaved from molecules such as ATP to provide energy?
Which functional group can be cleaved from molecules such as ATP to provide energy?
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What is the general formula for monosaccharides?
What is the general formula for monosaccharides?
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What is the generic name for a monosaccharide with a 6-atom ring structure?
What is the generic name for a monosaccharide with a 6-atom ring structure?
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What functional group is found at the end of a fatty acid?
What functional group is found at the end of a fatty acid?
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What type of bond is formed between fatty acids and glycerol in the creation of mono-, di-, or tri-glycerides?
What type of bond is formed between fatty acids and glycerol in the creation of mono-, di-, or tri-glycerides?
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What is the general structure of an amino acid?
What is the general structure of an amino acid?
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What type of bond is formed between amino acids in the formation of proteins?
What type of bond is formed between amino acids in the formation of proteins?
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What are the two types of nucleotides based on the structure of their nitrogenous base?
What are the two types of nucleotides based on the structure of their nitrogenous base?
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What is the general structure of a nucleotide?
What is the general structure of a nucleotide?
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What type of bond is formed between nucleotides in the formation of nucleic acids?
What type of bond is formed between nucleotides in the formation of nucleic acids?
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