Unit 2 Part 1 Vocab quiz

Monomer of a nucleic acid made of a sugar, a phosphate, and a nitrogen base

• nucleotide

• amino acid

• monosaccahride

• fatty acid

a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms with the formula (C6H12O6)

• disaccharide

• glucose

• sucrose

• carbohydrates

Monomer of a protein includes a variable side chain that makes it unique.

• nucleotides

• glyceral

• fatty acids

• amino acids

Monomer of a lipid which is made of long chains of hydrogen and carbons.

• fatty acid

• nucleotide

• amino acids

• monsaccharide

Organic compound also known as DNA and RNA that code for all genetic information essential to life.

• fatty acid

• amino acids

• nucleic acid

• carbohydrates

Organic compound that is the quickest energy source for life.

• lipids

• carbohydrates

• protein

• nucleic acids

Organic compound used for long term energy storage and makes up cell membranes.

• lipids

• protein

• carbohydrates

• nucleic acids

Organic compound used for growth and repair and includes the enzyme group.

• amino acids

• protein

• nucleic acids

• carbohydrates

a substance made of many parts

• monomer

• polymer

• carbohydrate

• protein

a substance made of only 1 part

• polymer

• monomer

• carbohydrate

• protein