Chapter 1 Quiz

Question 1

What is the symbol for sodium?

Answer 1

NA

Question 2

What is the atomic number of hydrogen?

Answer 2

1

Question 3

What is the number of electrons/protons in potassium?

Answer 3

19

Question 4

What is the use for Cesium

Answer 4

removes air traces in vacuum tubes

Question 5

The word for calcium comes from the latin word calcis which means what?

Answer 5

lime

Question 6

What is radium used for?

Answer 6

treating cancer

Question 7

Where is magnesium obtained from?

Answer 7

water

Question 8

Which element is used for batteries, ceramics, lubricants?

Answer 8

lithium

Question 9

Which element is obtained from lithium production?

Answer 9

rubidium

Question 10

Triglycerides are made up of three fatty acids and what else?

Answer 10

glycerol

Question 11

Which of the following makes up the nucleotide structure?

Answer 11

Sugar, Phosphate group, Nitrogenous base

Question 12

The two major nucleic acids are:

Answer 12

RNA and DNA

Question 13

Which of the following is a high energy compound?:
PFK
ADH
ATP

Answer 13

ATP

Question 14

The nitrogenous bases of RNA consist of four components, A,G,C, and:

Answer 14

U

Question 15

Hydrogen and Oxygen are the building blocks for what?

Answer 15

Water