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  • Question
  • A common way that cells capture the energy released during the breakdown of large molecules is to add electrons to smaller, specialized molecules that can accept them. This process of electron acceptance is otherwise known as


  • Options
  • A. biosynthesis
  • B. metabolism
  • C. reduction
  • D. catalysis

  • Correct Answer
  • reduction 


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    • 1. Chylomicrons are synthesized in

    • Options
    • A. blood
    • B. liver
    • C. intestine
    • D. pancreas
    • Discuss
    • 2. On the ribosome, mRNA binds

    • Options
    • A. between the subunits
    • B. to the large subunit
    • C. to the small subunit
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following amino acids is considered as both ketogenic and glucogenic?

    • Options
    • A. Valine
    • B. Tryptophan
    • C. Lysine
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. The number of water molecules consumed by the formation of phosphatidyl serine are

    • Options
    • A. 0
    • B. 1
    • C. 2
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 5. First discovered, Type II restriction endonuclease was

    • Options
    • A. Hinf I
    • B. Eco K
    • C. Hind II
    • D. EcoRI
    • Discuss
    • 6. The lac operon is translated into __________ proteins.

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 7. AUG codes for methionine act as a

    • Options
    • A. initiation code
    • B. elongation code
    • C. termination code
    • D. propagation code
    • Discuss
    • 8. The enzyme that joins DNA cuts is called

    • Options
    • A. joinase
    • B. ligase
    • C. DNA phosphorylase
    • D. reverse transcriptase
    • Discuss
    • 9. ATP is from which general category of molecules?

    • Options
    • A. Polysaccharides
    • B. Proteins
    • C. Nucleotides
    • D. Amino acids
    • Discuss
    • 10. a-amylose is similar to

    • Options
    • A. ?-sheets
    • B. ?-turned coils
    • C. ?-helices
    • D. the hydrophobic core
    • Discuss


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