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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Identify the nitrogenous base. |
A. | Thymine |
B. | Uracil |
C. | Adenine |
D. | Guanine |
Answer» C. Adenine | |
2. |
Identify the amino acid. |
A. | Serine |
B. | Alanine |
C. | Valine |
D. | Glycine |
Answer» B. Alanine | |
3. |
A nucleoside consists of _____ |
A. | sugar, phosphate |
B. | base, phosphate |
C. | base, sugar |
D. | base, sugar, phosphate |
Answer» D. base, sugar, phosphate | |
4. |
Which nitrogenous base is not found in RNA? |
A. | Guanine |
B. | Adenine |
C. | Thymine |
D. | Cytosine |
Answer» D. Cytosine | |
5. |
Which of these makes up the cell membrane? |
A. | Peptidoglycans |
B. | Polysaccharides |
C. | Glycoproteins |
D. | Phospholipids |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Fats have higher melting points than oils. True or false? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
Glycerol is also known as ______ |
A. | dihydroxy butane |
B. | methyl butanol |
C. | trihydroxy propane |
D. | 3 propanol |
Answer» D. 3 propanol | |
8. |
How many carbon atoms does arachidonic acid contain? |
A. | 16 |
B. | 12 |
C. | 18 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
How many carbon atoms does palmitic acid contain? |
A. | 16 |
B. | 14 |
C. | 18 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» B. 14 | |
10. |
Which of these statements is not true regarding amino acids? |
A. | The amino group is ionizable |
B. | The acidic group is ionizable |
C. | Structure remains same at different pH |
D. | Glycine is the simplest amino acid |
Answer» D. Glycine is the simplest amino acid | |
11. |
Which of these amino acids is not aromatic? |
A. | Tyrosine |
B. | Methionine |
C. | Tryptophan |
D. | Phenylalanine |
Answer» C. Tryptophan | |
12. |
Which of these is a neutral amino acid? |
A. | Valine |
B. | Histidine |
C. | Lysine |
D. | Aspartic acid |
Answer» B. Histidine | |
13. |
Which of these is an amino acid with pH less than 7? |
A. | Valine |
B. | Lysine |
C. | Glutamic acid |
D. | Histidine |
Answer» D. Histidine | |
14. |
Which amino acid has a hydroxy methyl group as R? |
A. | Tryptophan |
B. | Lysine |
C. | Serine |
D. | Leucine |
Answer» D. Leucine | |
15. |
Which amino acid has a methyl group as R? |
A. | Serine |
B. | Glycine |
C. | Valine |
D. | Alanine |
Answer» E. | |