Chemistry Concepts and Applications

Section 2: Reactions of Life

Self Check Quizzes

1
The reaction in which yeast causes bread dough to rise is called __________.

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A)fermentation
B)respiration
C)glycolysis
D)lactic acid fermentation
2
What is the product of an endothermic reaction in which an inorganic phosphate group is added to adenosine diphosphate?
A)ADP
B)ATP
C)glucose
D)lactic acid
3
In this process, cells break down glucose anaerobically.
A)fermentation
B)glycolysis
C)oxidation
D)respiration
4
Cells store energy by forming this compound.
A)ATP
B)stearic acid
C)sucrose
D)acetone
5
__________ are made in specific organs of the body and travel through the bloodstream to communicate with cells in other locations.
A)Fats
B)Hormones
C)Nucleic acids
D)Vitamins
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