Biochem 1

Question 1

2 Main types of bonds

Answer 1

Covalent and Non-covalent

Question 2

Connections that involve sharing of outer shell electrons

Answer 2

Covalent Bond

Question 3

Unequal sharing of electrons

Answer 3

Polar Covalent Bond

Question 4

Equal sharing of electrons

Answer 4

Non-polar covalent bond

Question 5

The affinity of an atom for electrons

Answer 5

Electronegativity

Question 6

Dipole-dipole interactions between a positive dipole H on one molecule and a negative dipole O (or N or S) on a neighboring molecule, Non-covalent

Answer 6

Hydrogen Bonds

Question 7

Transient electrostatic interactions between permanent or induced dipoles, noncovalent

Answer 7

Vander Der Waals Forces

Question 8

3 types of Vander Der Waals

Answer 8

Dipole-dipole, dipole-induced dipole, induced dipole- induced dipole

Question 9

Attractions between oppositely charges molecules (“electrostatic interactions”), when they occur between amino acid side chains of proteins = salt bridges

Answer 9

Ionic Bonds

Question 10

General Formula (CH2O)n

Answer 10

Monosaccharides

Question 11

monosaccharide with an aldehyde

Answer 11

aldohexose

Question 12

monosaccharide with a ketone

Answer 12

ketohexose

Question 13

monosaccharides as a 6 atom ring strucutre

Answer 13

Pyranose

Question 14

monosaccharides as a 5 atom ring structure

Answer 14

Furanose

Question 15

This bond can form disaccharides or polysaccharides from monosaccharides

Answer 15

Glycosidic bonds

Question 16

fatty acids with double bonds

Answer 16

Unsaturated fatty acid

Question 17

hydrocarbon chains, with ester bonds

Answer 17

Fatty acids

Question 18

what bond connects amino acids together

Answer 18

peptide bonds

Question 19

what are the 3 general structures of a nucleotide

Answer 19

nitrogenous base, 5 carbon sugar, phosphate groups

Question 20

two different nitrogenous base

Answer 20

purines and pyrimidines

Question 21

Double ring structure, adenine and guanine

Answer 21

purines

Question 22

single ring structure, thymine, uracil, cytosine

Answer 22

Pyrimidines

Question 23

2 types of nucleic acid

Answer 23

DNA and RNA

Question 24

what bonds form nucleic acid from nucleotides

Answer 24

Phosphodiester bond