Water and Carbon

Practice Questions

AP Biology › Water and Carbon

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In reference to water, what to do cohesion, surface tension, and adhesion all have in common?

2

Which phase of water in the most dense?

3

Water's ability to create intermolecular hydrogen bonds results in its inability to break up which of the following compounds?

4

Which of the following is not considered a major component (element) of life?

5

Which property or properties of water is/are most important for water transport in plants?

6

Which of the following reaction is the most common type of catabolic reaction in the human body?

7

If a cell is dropped into a solution that is hypertonic to the cell, what happens?

8

When the concentration of solutes differs on the two sides of a membrane permeable only to water, what will occur?

9

The chemical properties of which of the following elements are most similar to carbon?

10

How many bonds can a carbon atom make?

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