Biological Macromolecules

Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

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

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

The element _______is found in all of the organic compounds.

• Iron
• Nitrogen
• Carbon
• Oxygen

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

DNA and RNA are examples of 

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

Nucleotides are monomers of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

Monosaccharides are monomers of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Glycerol and fatty acids are the monomers of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

You are analyzing a compound in the laboratory. You find that it is made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a ratio of two hydrogen atoms for each carbon atom. How will you classify the compound?

• lipid
• protein
• carbohydrate
• nucleic acid

What will most likely happen if an appropriate enzyme is added to a chemical reaction?

• The reaction rate will increase.
• The equilibrium of the reaction will be maintained.
  
• The reaction rate will decrease.
• The reaction rate will decrease.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-5

A sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base form the building blocks of which organic compound?

• carbohydrates
• lipids
• nucleic acids
• proteins

The enzyme lactase will break down the sugar lactose into which of the following components?

• monosaccharides
• nucleic acids
• amino acids
• phospholipids