Biology - Grade 12 -2022 G.C

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41. When three fatty acid molecules and a glycerol molecule undergo condensation reaction, they form

  1. peptide bond and protein.
  2. ester bond and triglyceride.
  3. glycosidic bond and polysaccharide.
  4. phosphate bond and phospholipid.

42. In water, phospholipids become organized into a bilayer. In this configuration, which part of the bilayer faces towards the water?

  1. Hydrocarbon tail
  2. Fatty acid tail
  3. Phosphate head
  4. Glycerol head

43. Four students wanted to conduct chemical tests on unknown food particles and used the following chemicals and materials.
Student A: Test tubes and biuret solution
Student B: Test tubes, ethanol, water, filter paper
Student C: Test tubes, benedict's solution, water bath
Student D: Test tubes and iodine solution
Which of the above students planed a test for lipids?

  1. Student B
  2. Student D
  3. Student C
  4. Student A

44. Niacin is used to make the coenzyme

  1. FAD.
  2. ADP.
  3. NAD.
  4. AMP.

45. The following are reaction types catalyzed by different classes of enzymes.
  1. Transfering hydrogen and oxygen atoms
  2. Changing of the molecular form of the substrate
  3. Joining of two molecules by the formation of new bonds
Which classes of enzymes catalyze the above reactions according to their consecutive order?

  1. Transferases, hydrolases, lyases
  2. Oxidoreductases, isomerases, ligases
  3. Oxidoreductases, hydrolases, lyases
  4. Transferases, isomerases, ligases

We have provided these questions from previous years grade 12 Ethiopian Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination (ESSLCE) exams with the sole purpose of assisting students in their studies and preparations for upcoming exams. Please be aware that these questions are not indicative of future exam content. Good luck with your studies!

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