10 Questions
What is the common feature of heterocyclic aromatic compounds?
Having at least one atom other than carbon as part of the structure
What is the resulting compound when benzapyrene is transformed?
A diol epoxide
Which of the following compounds is NOT a component of DNA and RNA?
Furan
What is the chemical formula of pyridine?
C5H5N
What is the function of purines and pyrimidines?
To store and express genetic information
What is the component of cimetidine, a drug used in the treatment of stomach ulcers?
Imidazole
What is the common name of the antibiotic metronidazole?
Flagyl
What is the result of the reaction between benzapyrene and DNA?
Altering the structure of DNA and producing a cancer-causing mutation
What is the structure of the pyridine ring?
A six-membered aromatic ring with four carbon atoms and one nitrogen
What is the common feature of pyridine and benzene?
Being structurally related
Test your knowledge of organic chemistry, the study of carbon-containing compounds, which are found in various everyday products and food. This quiz covers the basics of organic chemistry, including the unique properties of carbon and its compounds.
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