The Building Blocks of Life

Macromolecules are small molecules.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a macromolecule?

• Protein

• Carbohydrate

• Amino Acid

• Nucleic Acid

The macromolecules include...

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleic Acids

• All of the above

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Which macromolecule is a central energy source for organisms?

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleic Acids

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What is a long carbohydrate called?

• Monosaccharide

• Amino Acid

• Fatty Acid

• Polyssaccharide

Which macromolecule is made up of fats, oils and waxes?

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleic Acids

Which macromolecule is made up of amino acids?

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleic Acids

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Which macromolecule helps prevent water loss in plants?

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleic Acids

How many different amino acids are there?

• 10

• 20

• 100

• Nobody knows

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Which macromolecule transmits and stores genetic information?

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleic Acids

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