Chemicals of Life

When two monomers or more of monosaccharides combine they form a molecule called a _______________.

• Polysaccharide
• Lipid
• Nucleic acid
• Protein

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A function of a lipid is________________.

• Short term energy
• Energy storage
• Structures and enzymes
• Hereditary information 

An example of lipids is ________________.

• Pasta
• Chicken
• Oils
• DNA and RNA 

A ___________________ is a macromolecule that stores information.

• Lipid
• Carbohydrate
• Amino Acid
• Nucleic Acid 

An example of a carbohydrate is ___________________.

• Butter
• Cheese
• Steak
• Bread

A monomer unit that makes up lipids is __________________ and _____________.

• Saccharides, nucleotides
• Amino acids, glycerol
• Glycerol, saccharides
• Fatty acids, glycerol 

Proteins are made up of long chains of ________________.

• Amino Acids
• Lipids
• Saccharides
• Polysaccharides 

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A(n) _______________ is a protein that speeds up that rate of a chemical reaction.

• Muscle 
• Ketone
• Alpha helix
• Enzyme 

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__________________ may be fats, oils, or waxes. 

• Lipids
• Carbohydrates
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids 

A ______________ is a polymer consisting of a chain of amino acids

• Disaccharide
• Protein
• Monosaccharide
• Glycerol 

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