Question 1

A compound contains hydroxyl groups as its predominant functional group. Which of the following statements is True concerning this compound?

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A)  It lacks an asymmetric carbon, and it is probably a fat or lipid.
B)  It should dissolve in water.
C)  It should dissolve in a nonpolar solvent.
D)  It won't form hydrogen bonds with water.
E)  It is hydrophobic.

Question 2

The following questions refer to the functional groups shown in Figure 4.6.
 A. $- \mathrm { OH }$
D. $- \mathrm { NH } _ { 2 }$

B.

E. - SH
C.

-Which is a carboxyl functional group?

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Question 3

Thalidomide and L-dopa, shown below, are examples of pharmaceutical drugs that occur as enantiomers, or molecules that

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A)  have identical three-dimensional shapes.
B)  are mirror images of one another.
C)  lack an asymmetric carbon.
D)  differ in the location of their double bonds.
E)  differ in their electrical charge.

Question 4

The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8.
 A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

-Which molecule functions to transfer energy between organic molecules?

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The answer of The following questions refer to the molecules...

Question 5

Which of the following is a False statement concerning amino groups?

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A)  They are basic in pH.
B)  They are found in amino acids.
C)  They contain nitrogen.
D)  They are nonpolar.
E)  They are components of urea.

Question 6

Why are hydrocarbons insoluble in water?

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A)  The majority of their bonds are polar covalent carbon-to-hydrogen linkages.
B)  The majority of their bonds are nonpolar covalent carbon-to-hydrogen linkages.
C)  They are hydrophilic.
D)  They exhibit considerable molecular complexity and diversity.
E)  They are lighter than water.

Question 7

How many structural isomers are possible for a substance having the molecular formula C₄H₁₀?

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A)  1
B)  2
C)  4
D)  3
E)  11

Question 8

Figure 4.4 
-What is the name of the functional group shown in Figure 4.4?

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A)  carbonyl
B)  ketone
C)  aldehyde
D)  carboxyl
E)  hydroxyl

Question 9

Which functional group is not present in this molecule?

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A)  carboxyl
B)  sulfhydryl
C)  hydroxyl
D)  amino

Question 10

The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.7.
 A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

-Which molecule is water soluble because it has a hydroxyl functional group?

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The answer of The following questions refer to the molecules...

Question 11

The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.7.
 A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

-Which molecule has a carbonyl functional group in the form of an aldehyde?

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The answer of The following questions refer to the molecules...

Question 12

The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8.
 A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

-Which of the following hydrocarbons has a double bond in its carbon skeleton?

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A)  C?H?
B)  C?H?
C)  CH?
D)  C?H?
E)  C?H?

Question 13

The following questions refer to the functional groups shown in Figure 4.6.
 A. $- \mathrm { OH }$
D. $- \mathrm { NH } _ { 2 }$

B.

E. - SH
C.

-Which is an acidic functional group that can dissociate and release H+ into a solution?

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The answer of The following questions refer to the functional...

Question 14

Amino acids are acids because they always possess which functional group?

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A)  amino
B)  carbonyl
C)  carboxyl
D)  sulfhydryl
E)  aldehyde

Question 15

How many electron pairs does carbon share in order to complete its valence shell?

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A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4
E)  8

Question 16

The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8.
 A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

-Testosterone and estradiol are male and female sex hormones, respectively, in many vertebrates. In what way(s) do these molecules differ from each other?

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A)  Testosterone and estradiol are structural isomers but have the same molecular formula.
B)  Testosterone and estradiol are geometric isomers but have the same molecular formula.
C)  Testosterone and estradiol have different functional groups attached to the same carbon skeleton.
D)  Testosterone and estradiol have distinctly different chemical structures, with one including four fused rings of carbon atoms, while the other has three rings.
E)  Testosterone and estradiol are enantiomers of the same organic molecule.

Question 17

A chemist wishes to make an organic molecule less acidic. Which of the following functional groups should be added to the molecule in order to do so?

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A)  carboxyl
B)  sulfhydryl
C)  hydroxyl
D)  amino
E)  phosphate

Question 18

The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8.
 A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

-Which molecule can function as a base?

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Question 19

-The two molecules shown in Figure 4.1 are best described as

Accepted Answer

A)  optical isomers.
B)  radioactive isotopes.
C)  structural isomers.
D)  nonradioactive isotopes.
E)  geometric isomers.

Question 20

Choose the term that correctly describes the relationship between these two sugar molecules:

Accepted Answer

A)  structural isomers
B)  geometric isomers
C)  enantiomers
D)  isotopes

Exam 4: Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life

The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.7. A. B. C. D. E. -Which molecule is water soluble because it has a hydroxyl functional group?

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The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8. A. B. C. D. E. -Which molecule functions to transfer energy between organic molecules?

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-The two molecules shown in Figure 4.1 are best described as

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Thalidomide and L-dopa, shown below, are examples of pharmaceutical drugs that occur as enantiomers, or molecules that

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The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8. A. B. C. D. E. -Testosterone and estradiol are male and female sex hormones, respectively, in many vertebrates. In what way(s) do these molecules differ from each other?

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How many structural isomers are possible for a substance having the molecular formula C₄H₁₀?

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How many electron pairs does carbon share in order to complete its valence shell?

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Choose the term that correctly describes the relationship between these two sugar molecules:

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A compound contains hydroxyl groups as its predominant functional group. Which of the following statements is True concerning this compound?

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Figure 4.4 -What is the name of the functional group shown in Figure 4.4?

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Which of the following is a False statement concerning amino groups?

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The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.7. A. B. C. D. E. -Which molecule has a carbonyl functional group in the form of an aldehyde?

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The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8. A. B. C. D. E. -Which of the following hydrocarbons has a double bond in its carbon skeleton?

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The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8. A. B. C. D. E. -Which molecule can function as a base?

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A chemist wishes to make an organic molecule less acidic. Which of the following functional groups should be added to the molecule in order to do so?

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Which functional group is not present in this molecule?

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Amino acids are acids because they always possess which functional group?

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Why are hydrocarbons insoluble in water?

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Exam 4: Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life

The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.7. A. B. C. D. E. -Which molecule is water soluble because it has a hydroxyl functional group?

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The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8. A. B. C. D. E. -Which molecule functions to transfer energy between organic molecules?

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-The two molecules shown in Figure 4.1 are best described as

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The following questions refer to the functional groups shown in Figure 4.6. A. −OH- \mathrm { OH }−OH D. −NH2- \mathrm { NH } _ { 2 }−NH2​ B. E. - SH C. -Which is a carboxyl functional group?

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Thalidomide and L-dopa, shown below, are examples of pharmaceutical drugs that occur as enantiomers, or molecules that

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The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8. A. B. C. D. E. -Testosterone and estradiol are male and female sex hormones, respectively, in many vertebrates. In what way(s) do these molecules differ from each other?

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How many structural isomers are possible for a substance having the molecular formula C₄H₁₀?

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How many electron pairs does carbon share in order to complete its valence shell?

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Choose the term that correctly describes the relationship between these two sugar molecules:

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A compound contains hydroxyl groups as its predominant functional group. Which of the following statements is True concerning this compound?

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Figure 4.4 -What is the name of the functional group shown in Figure 4.4?

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Which of the following is a False statement concerning amino groups?

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The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.7. A. B. C. D. E. -Which molecule has a carbonyl functional group in the form of an aldehyde?

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The following questions refer to the functional groups shown in Figure 4.6. A. −OH- \mathrm { OH }−OH D. −NH2- \mathrm { NH } _ { 2 }−NH2​ B. E. - SH C. -Which is an acidic functional group that can dissociate and release H+ into a solution?

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The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8. A. B. C. D. E. -Which of the following hydrocarbons has a double bond in its carbon skeleton?

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The following questions refer to the molecules shown in Figure 4.8. A. B. C. D. E. -Which molecule can function as a base?

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A chemist wishes to make an organic molecule less acidic. Which of the following functional groups should be added to the molecule in order to do so?

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Which functional group is not present in this molecule?

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Amino acids are acids because they always possess which functional group?

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Why are hydrocarbons insoluble in water?

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