Biology Organic Chemistry Test

Front

What carbohydrate is primarily used by animals to store energy?

Back

Glycogen

Front

What is the biomolecule that carries genetic information?

Back

Nucleic Acid

Front

What are the main types of biological molecules that include fats, oils, hormones, and waxes?

Back

Lipids

Front

Which of the following is NOT a nucleic acid: DNA, RNA, or glycerol?

Back

Glycerol

Front

What are proteins made of?

Back

Amino acids.

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

Back

To provide energy.

Front

What are the building blocks of lipids?

Back

Fatty acids and glycerol.

Front

What type of biomolecule is responsible for catalyzing biochemical reactions?

Back

Enzymes (which are proteins).

Front

What is the role of nucleic acids in cells?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What are the two main types of nucleic acids?

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DNA and RNA.