Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells Answers

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What is a difference between starch and glycogen?

A
Starch stores energy, and glycogen provides structural support.
B
Starch is found in plants, and glycogen is found in animals.
C
Starch is composed of fructose, and glycogen is composed of glucose.
D
Starch is a monomer, and glycogen is a polymer.
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Which will increase the rate of a chemical reaction?

A
adding a catalyst
B
decreasing the pressure
C
decreasing the temperature
D
removing a catalyst
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What would most likely happen if a person increased the amount of saturated fat in his or her diet?

A
The person's risk of cardiovascular disease would increase.
B
The person's risk of cardiovascular disease would decrease.
C
The person's bad cholesterol would decrease.
D
The person’s good cholesterol would increase.
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The table shows the energy that is stored in three types of organic molecules.Energy Storage in HumansWhat is the best conclusion based on this data?

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A
Blood is a primary location for energy storage.
B
Fat molecules contain more energy-containing bonds than simple sugars.
C
A gram of glycogen has twice as much energy as a gram of fat.
D
The human body stores approximately 1,000 kcal of glucose.
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A scientist is examining the role of an element found in fats and carbohydrates of living things. This element makes up 65% of human body mass. Which statement describes the element he is studying?

A
He is studying oxygen, which can also be found in proteins.
B
He is studying oxygen, which is the most abundant element in the atmosphere.
C
He is studying nitrogen, which can also be found in proteins.
D
He is studying nitrogen, which is the most abundant element in the atmosphere.
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Which two substances bind using a lock-and-key mechanism?

A
enzyme and substrate
B
reactant and substrate
C
substrate and product
D
reactant and product

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