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Vocabulary Assessment Chapter 2 - Chemistry of Life

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Question 1
1.

Last Name First Name

Question 2
2.

Class Period (enter 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8)

Question 3
3.

Using the picture above, select the vocabulary word that best fits this type of reaction.

Question 4
4.

Using the Nutrition and Ingredients label on this product pictured above select the vocabulary word that best describes the high-lighted ingredients

PART I: Qs #1-15. Who Am I? Choose among these terms to answer the riddles that follow (use each only once, enter the letter in front of the term):

A) activation energy E) endothermic I) ion M) protein
B) bond energy F) enzyme J) molecule N) solution
C) carbohydrate G) fatty acid K) nucleic acid O) substrate
D) compound H) hydrogen bond L) pH
Question 5
5.

#1 Who Am I? I am a chemical reaction that absorbs more energy than I release; my products have a higher bond energy than my reactants.

Question 6
6.

#2 Who Am I? I am an attraction between a slightly positive hydrogen atom and a slightly negative atom, such as oxygen or nitrogen.

Question 7
7.

#3 Who Am I? I am the type of molecule that stores genetic information in living things. I include DNA and RNA.

A) activation energy E) endothermic I) ion M) protein
B) bond energy F) enzyme J) molecule N) solution
C) carbohydrate G) fatty acid K) nucleic acid O) substrate
D) compound H) hydrogen bond L) pH
Question 8
8.

#4 Who Am I? I am the amount of energy needed to break a chemical bond; I am also the amount of energy released when a bond forms.

Question 9
9.

#5 Who Am I? I am a certain type of mixture; I am formed when one substance, such as water, dissolves other substances.

Question 10
10.

#6 Who Am I? I allow chemical reactions to take place under the tightly controlled conditions in living things; in almost all cases I am a protein.

A) activation energy E) endothermic I) ion M) protein
B) bond energy F) enzyme J) molecule N) solution
C) carbohydrate G) fatty acid K) nucleic acid O) substrate
D) compound H) hydrogen bond L) pH
Question 11
11.

#7 Who Am I? Chemical bonds hold me together; I always contain atoms of more than one element.

Question 12
12.

#8 Who Am I? I am a carbon chain found in many lipids; I can be either saturated or unsaturated.

Question 13
13.

#9 Who Am I? I have a positive charge if I lose an electron, or I have a negative charge if I gain an electron.

A) activation energy E) endothermic I) ion M) protein
B) bond energy F) enzyme J) molecule N) solution
C) carbohydrate G) fatty acid K) nucleic acid O) substrate
D) compound H) hydrogen bond L) pH
Question 14
14.

#10 Who Am I? I am a reactant an enzyme acts on; I bind to an enzyme's active site.

Question 15
15.

#11 Who Am I? Many different types of me have many different functions in living things; I am made of amino acids.

Question 16
16.

#12 Who Am I? I measure the hydrogen ion concentration in a solution; when I am low a solution is very acidic.

A) activation energy E) endothermic I) ion M) protein
B) bond energy F) enzyme J) molecule N) solution
C) carbohydrate G) fatty acid K) nucleic acid O) substrate
D) compound H) hydrogen bond L) pH
Question 17
17.

#13 Who Am I? I am the amount of energy that is needed for a chemical reaction to start; after I am added, the reaction can take place on its own.

Question 18
18.

#14 Who Am I? I am held together by covalent bonds; I can be made of atoms of just one element.

Question 19
19.

#15 Who Am I? Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen are my building blocks; sometimes I am broken down as a source of energy, and sometimes I make up plant cell walls.

Question 20
20.

Using the picture above select the vocabulary word that best describes glucose

PART 2: Same or Different? Qs 1-10 Each pair of words could either describe the same thing or different things. If they can describe the same thing, select "Same". If they cannot describe the same thing, select "Different".
Question 21
21.

Same or Different #1. catalyst/enzyme

Question 22
22.

Same or Different #2. atom/element

Question 23
23.

Same or Different #3. cohesion/adhesion

Question 24
24.

Same or Different #4. monomer/polymer

Question 25
25.

Same or Different #5. exothermic/endothermic

Question 26
26.

Same or Different #6. substrate/reactant

Question 27
27.

Same or Different #7. solvent/solute

Question 28
28.

Same or Different #8. compound/element

Question 29
29.

Same or Different #9. acid/base

Question 30
30.

Same or Different #10. enzyme/protein

Question 31
31.

These Wall-O-Water plastic containers mimic nature. They are filled with water and the water absorbs heat energy from the sun during daylight hours and then releases that energy slowly during the night keeping the plants inside protected from early spring freezes. The vocabulary words this describes is the "high specific heat capacity of water".

Question 32
32.

Using the picture above select the vocabulary word that best describes celluose

PART C. Qs 1-8 Compound Word Puzzle. Read the phrase and write the word that it most closely describes. Each answer is only one word.
Example: Phrase: smallest basic unit of matter Word: atom
Question 33
33.

#1. Phrase: enters a chemical reaction, on the left hand side of a chemical equation

Question 34
34.

#2. Phrase: atom that has gained or lost electrons

Question 35
35.

#3 Phrase: held together by covalent bonds

Question 36
36.

#4 Phrase: dissolves a solute

Question 37
37.

#5 Phrase: releases a hydrogen ion into a solution

Question 38
38.

#6 Phrase: reactants have a greater bond energy than products

Question 39
39.

#7 Phrase: substance that decreases activation energy

Question 40
40.

#8 Phrase: includes sugars and starches

PART D. Qs 1-4. Find the Odd Word. Select the word that does not belong in the group of 3 words that fits the explanation of the group.
Question 41
41.

Find Odd Word #1. Two of these words refer to hydrogen ion concentrations in a solution, select the other word that doesn't.

Question 42
42.

Find Odd Word #2. Two of these are made of only one substance, select the other word that is made of more than two.

Question 43
43.

Find Odd Word #3. Two of these words are about shared electrons, select the other word that isn't

Question 44
44.

Find Odd Word #4. Two of these words are about bond energy that determines which type of a chemical reaction occurs, select the other word that isn't

Question 45
45.

Using the picture above, select the correct sequence of vocabulary words to represent this equation

Question 46
46.

As shown in the picture above, select the vocabulary words that describe the special bonds between amino acids that build proteins.

PART E. Qs1-8. Situational Vocabulary. Select the situation that most closely relates to the vocabulary word.
Question 47
47.

Situational Vocabulary #1 activation energy

Question 48
48.

Situational Vocabulary #2 solute

Question 49
49.

Situational Vocabulary #3 ionic bond

Question 50
50.

Situational Vocabulary #4 lipid

Question 51
51.

Situational Vocabulary #5 amino acid

Question 52
52.

Situational Vocabulary #6 covalent bond

Question 53
53.

Situational Vocabulary #7 equilibrium

Question 54
54.

Situational Vocabulary #8 atom

Question 55
55.

Using the Table above, select the vocabulary word that describes the most healthy types of lipids to consume

Question 56
56.

Using the picture above, select the vocabulary word that best describes water loving solvents/solutes

Question 57
57.

Using the graph above select the best vocabulary word to desribe this optimal range for a reaction occurring in mice

Question 58
58.

Using the picture above of a chemical equation, what is the vocabulary word that represents the right side of the equation