Unit 1 - Biochemistry - Intro to Biochemistry Notes

Unit 1 - Biochemistry - Intro to Biochemistry Notes

Multiple Choice

I can list the 4 biomolecules and their functions.

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I can explain why living organisms need the 4 molecules for life.

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All polymers are made up of...

• monosaccharides

• monomers

• proteins

• None of these

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Monosaccharides are monomers of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

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Which group of biomolecules provide quick energy to organisms?

• proteins
• carbohydrates
• lipids
• nucleic acids

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Which macromolecule stores energy, insulates us, and makes up the cell membrane?

• lipids
• proteins
• carbohydrates
• nucleic acids

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Waxes, oils and fats are examples of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

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Nucleotides are monomers of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

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Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

• Nucleotides
• Monosaccharides
• Amino Acids
• Glycerol and fatty acids

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What is the function of nucleic acids?

• store genetic information

• store energy (long-term)

• store energy (short-term)

• build skin, hair, nails, muscles

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DNA and RNA are examples of 

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

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All organic compounds contain the element

• carbon
• nitrogen
• phosphorus
• sulfur

Multiple Choice

I can list the 4 biomolecules and their functions.

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Multiple Choice

I can explain why living organisms need the 4 molecules for life.

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