Homeostasis & Biomolecules

What does the root mono- mean?

• one
• many
• block
  blcok
• molecule

what does the root -mer mean?

• unit
• life
• carb
• one

what does the root poly- mean?

• one
• many
• all
• none

What are the building blocks of large molecules?

• monomers
• polymers
• cells
• organisms

Which two biomolecules made up ONLY of the elements C, H, O

• carbohydrates, proteins
• proteins, nucleic acids,
• carbohydrates, lipids
• lipids, proteins

What elements make up a nucleic acid molecule?

• C, H, O
• C, H, O, N
• C, H, O, N, P

which polymer is made of the monomers called amino acids?

• proteins
• nucleic acids
• lipids
• carbohydrates

what is the building block of a carbohydrate

• monosaccharide
• amino acid
• nucleotide
• triglyceride

Which biomolecule's main function is "primary source of energy"?

• carbohydrate
• protein
• lipid
• nucleic acid

What is the main function of nucleic acids?

• primary source of energy
• energy storage
• hereditary information
• catalyzing reactions