Macromolecules

Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

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

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Monosaccharides are monomers of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

Glycerol and fatty acids are the monomers of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

Which macromolecule is shown?
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• lipid
• protein
• nucleic acid
• carbohydrate

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

• lipids
• proteins
• carbohydrates
• nucleic acids

What is the function of a carbohydrate?

• Stores energy
• Movement
• Stores genetic information
• Speeds up reactions

This is one job proteins do NOT have in the body

• insulation
• structure for tissues and organs
• speed up chemical reactions
• transport things through cell membrane

Enzymes are usually which of the following---

• carbohydrates
• lipids
• proteins
• nucleic acids

This diagram best represents which metabolic process?

• dehydration synthesis
• hydrolysis
• hydrosynthlysis
• dehydrolysis

A bear appears out of nowhere and scares you. You immediately run away. Your body is most likely using energy from which macromolecule?

• nucleic acids
• amino acids
• carbs
• lipids

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