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Microbiology

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Set 2 Biological Reactions In Microbial Cells

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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The unique structure of biological compounds is due to

A)the way the oxygen atoms are arranged.
B)the ratio of carbon to hydrogen in each molecule.
C)the way the carbon atom bonds to other atoms.
D)the number of different elements in the compound.
E)the way the chains of carbon atoms are folded.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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The energy required for a chemical reaction to occur is called

A)adenosine triphosphate.
B)the reaction energy.
C)the activation energy.
D)the catalytic energy.
E)adenosine diphosphate.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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The simple compound formed by green plants from water and carbon dioxide using the sun's energy is

A)sucrose.
B)glucose.
C)starch.
D)fructose.
E)cellulose.

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