Biomolecule Notes

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Bio means...

• fat
• carbohydrates
• monomer
• life

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The molecules needed for life are called...

• Atoms
• Biomolecules
• photosynthesis 
• elements

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Structure is the shape, size and material of something. Structure determines-

• Function

• Temperature

• pH

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What does "structure= function" mean?

• The shape of something will determine its job, or what it can do

• A building will tell you what you need to graph in your calculator

• The shape of something will determine what it is made of

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A single molecule that can be formed to make a larger molecule. 

• Monomer
• polymer
• protein
• enzyme

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This biomolecule is composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. It can be found in foods such as bread, pasta, potatoes, and any other starchy food. 

• Protein
• lipids
• carbohydrates
• nucleic acid

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Made of monosaccharides

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

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This biomolecule is a fancy word for fat. 

• lipid
• nucleic acid
• protein
• carbohydrate

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Fatty acids make up this biomolecule. This biomolecule is makes up fats, oils, and waxes. 

• lipids
• organic
• enzyme
• protein

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Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and energy storage?

• Protein

• Nucleic Acid

• Lipid

• Carbohydrate

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This biomolecule this biomolecule is composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen. It is also made up of amino acids. 

• lipids
• nucleic acids
• protein
• carbohydrates

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You need a steady supply of amino acids in your diet to maintain a healthy body. In order to meet this need, you should make sure you eat enough of which of these substances?

• Carboyhdrates

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

• Lipids

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Which biomolecule contains Deoxyribonucleic acid; a sequence of bases that makes hereditary code; Ribonucleic acid; ­translate hereditary code into proteins that determine how the cell will function under various conditions; provides storage and retrieval of information­; encode genes, gene expression, helps make proteins 

• Nucleic Acid
• Lipid
• Carbohydrate
• Protein

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DNA and RNA are examples of

• nucleic acids

• proteins

• lipids

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This biomolecule is composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorous. It also stores and transfers genetic information.

• Lipids
• Carbohydrates
• Protein
• Nucleic Acid

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Which biomolecule helps form muscles?

• Nucleic Acid

• Carbohydrate

• Protein

• Lipids

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Which biomolecule is made of nucleotides and contain your DNA?

• Carbohydrate

• Lipids

• Protein

• Nucleic Acid

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Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and energy storage?

• Protein
• Nucleic Acid
• Lipid
• Carbohydrate

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Which biomolecule determines the traits of organisms?

• proteins
• nucleic acids
• carbohydrates
• lipids

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Which biomolecule is found in fats, oils, and waxes and is a source of long-term energy? 

• Proteins
• Nucleic Acid
• Lipids
• Carbohydrate

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Which organic molecule is paired with its function?

• nucleic acid : to store energy
• proteins : to provide insulation
• lipids : to regulate metabolic 
• carbohydrate : to provide quick–release energy