Biomolecules Quiz

This biomolecule is composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio.

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• protein

• nucleic acid

A monomer of a carbohydrate is a _____.

• monosaccharide

• amino acid

• nucleotide

• glycerol

A monomer of a lipid is a _____.

• monosaccharide

• amino acid

• nucleotide

• glycerol & fatty acids

A monomer of a protein is a _____.

• monosaccharide

• amino acid

• nucleotide

• glycerol & fatty acids

A monomer of a nucleic acid is a _____.

• monosaccharide

• amino acid

• nucleotide

• glycerol & fatty acids

This biomolecule provides you with long-term energy and insulation from the cold.

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• protein

• nucleic acid

Enzymes are catalyst that speed up the rate of chemical reactions. These are considered to be a type of _____.

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• protein

• nucleic acid

This biomolecule stores genetic information and codes for proteins.

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• protein

• nucleic acid

The process of removing water in order to form a bond between monomers is called....

• Dehydration Synthesis
• Hydrolysis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

The process of adding water in order to break bonds within a polymer....

• Dehydration Synthesis
• Hydrolysis