Biomolecules

Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and energy storage?

• Protein
• Nucleic Acid
• Lipid
• Carbohydrate

All organic compound polymer molecules are synthesized from:

• starch

• monomers

• proteins

• None of these

The glucose molecule shown is a building block molecule of:

• Protein

• Nucleic Acid

• Lipid

• Carbohydrate

What are foods that are high in carbohydrates?

• Eggs, fish, poultry

• Cheese, meats, vegetables

• Bread, potatoes, and pasta

• Multitude of oils, butter and condiments

Fats and oils are composed of what two groups of molecules?

•  glucose and fructose 
• starch and sugar 
• water and cellulose
• fatty acids and glycerol 

What is the function of nucleic acids?

• Stores energy
• Stores genetic information
• Movement
• Physical structure

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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen are the elements that make up______?

• Carbohydrate
• Lipid
• Protein
• Nucleic acid

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Which biomolecule is a main source of quick energy?

• Nucleic Acid
• Protein
• Lipid
• Carbohydrate

What is the function of a nucleic acid?

• Stores genetic information
• Stores energy
• Quick source of energy
• Builds structures

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Proteins that act as organic catalysts to increase the rate of chemical reactions are called:

• nucleic acids

• enzymes

• Lipids