| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| what is defined as the concentration of free protons (h+) in a solution ? | pH | 90%
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| what do enzymes lower ? | activation energy | 65%
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| the fact that saturated fatty acids are linear means that they are .... at room temperature | solid | 58%
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| what is the measure of acid strength ? | pKa | 47%
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| what is the name of the protein that helps with protein folding | chaperone | 30%
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| what is the name of an enzyme with 2 sub units? | dimer | 28%
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| what are the different regions of a tertiary structure called | domains | 25%
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| what is the main use of phospholipids and glycolipids in eukaryotes ? | membranes | 22%
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| what is the allosteric effector involved in haemoglobin ? | oxygen | 22%
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| what is the covalent bond that forms between two thiol side chains | disulphide bridge | 18%
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| in what form does the human body store fatty acids ? | triglycerides | 14%
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| which theory states that acids are proton donors and bases are proton acceptors | Bronsted lowry theory | 7%
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| what cofactor is tightly bound and often can only be removed by denaturation | prosthetic group | 7%
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| what three molecules are lipids made up of | carbon oxygen hydrogen | 5%
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| how many and what kind of bond does a polyunsaturated fatty acid have | two or more double bonds | 1%
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