Protein Classification and Cell Molecules Quiz

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Which type of bond is characterized by the sharing of electron pairs between atoms?

  • Ionic bond
  • Hydrogen bond
  • Metallic bond
  • Covalent bond (correct)

What is the energy required to completely separate a mole of a solid ionic compound into its gaseous ions called?

  • Ionic energy
  • Lattice energy (correct)
  • Electrostatic energy
  • Bonding energy

Which factor increases the lattice energy of an ionic compound?

  • Increasing distance between the ions
  • Increasing size of ions
  • Increasing charge on the ions (correct)
  • Decreasing charge on the ions

In a covalent bond, which atom tends to pull harder on the shared electrons?

<p>The more electronegative atom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the concept of electronegativity, which explains the unequal sharing of electrons in a covalent bond?

<p>Linus Pauling (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of haemoglobin?

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

Which proteins are involved in cell communication?

<p>Insulin and neurotransmitters (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of macromolecule is haemoglobin?

<p>Protein (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category do enzymes fall under based on their function?

<p>Catalytic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of keratin?

<p>Structural support (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of fibrinogen?

<p>Protective (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which macromolecule complex is formed by lipids and proteins in a cell?

<p>Lipid-protein complex (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of keratin in the cell?

<p>Structural (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which force is responsible for maintaining the structural organization of proteins?

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

What type of macromolecule is haemoglobin?

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

Which molecule is considered as the molecular component of the cell?

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

What is the function of electronegativity in a covalent bond?

<p>Influencing the unequal sharing of electrons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor increases the lattice energy of an ionic compound?

<p>Increasing charge on the ions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of bond is characterized by the sharing of electron pairs between atoms?

<p>Covalent bond (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of haemoglobin?

<p>Oxygen transport (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In ionic bonding, what is the role of lattice energy?

<p>To completely separate a solid ionic compound into its gaseous ions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when nonmetals form covalent bonds?

<p>They share electrons with each other (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of macromolecule does haemoglobin belong to?

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

What is significant about the electrostatic interactions in covalent bonds?

<p>They influence the unequal sharing of electrons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does electronegativity play in determining the strength of a covalent bond?

<p>It determines how strongly an atom attracts shared electrons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the constituents that make up haemoglobin?

<p>Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Sulfur/Phosphorus, Calcium, Potassium, Sodium, Magnesium (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the energy required to completely separate a mole of a solid ionic compound into its gaseous ions called?

<p>Lattice energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of bond is characterized by the sharing of electron pairs between atoms?

<p>Covalent bond (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the concept of electronegativity, which explains the unequal sharing of electrons in a covalent bond?

<p>Linus Pauling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor increases the lattice energy of an ionic compound?

<p>Increasing charge on the ions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a covalent bond, which atom tends to pull harder on the shared electrons?

<p>Fluorine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when nonmetals get together in covalent bonding?

<p>Atoms share electrons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is considered as the molecular component of the cell?

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

What is small and large molecules primarily related to in biomolecules?

<p>Molecular weight (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which proteins are involved in cell communication?

<p>Enzymes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of keratin in the cell?

<p>Structural protein (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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