Biochemistry Review

Which major macromolecule is being represented in this image? 

• carbohydrate
• lipid
• protein
• nucleic acid

Which of the following contains the genetic code for protein synthesis?

• carbohydrate
• lipid
• protein
• nucleic acid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

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Which of the following decreases the activation energy necessary to initiate the chemical change within the body?

• nucleotides
• enzymes
• amino acids
• fatty acids

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NGSS.HS-PS1-5

What are the building blocks of proteins?

• amino acid
• fatty acid
• nucleotide
• lipid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What are the single sugars that are the building blocks of carbohydrates?

• monosaccharides
• disaccharides
• polysaccharides
• amino acid

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

• lipids

• proteins

• carbohydrates

• nucleic acids

DNA and RNA are examples of...

• proteins
• nucleic acids
• carbohydrates
• lipids

Another name for fats and oils

• proteins
• sugar
• lipids
• nucleic acids

What is the function of nucleic acids?

• Stores energy
• Stores genetic information
• Movement
• Physical structure

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the monomer of proteins?

• amino acids
• polypeptides
• nucleotides
• monosaccharides

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