Quizizz #8 (Living Environment)

Water is classified as an inorganic compound because it

• does not contain carbon
• does not contain nitrogen
• contains hydrogen
• contains oxygen

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

In the diagram which substance belongs in area Z?

• water
• oxygen
• nitrogen
• carbon

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Which substance plays a major role in most of the chemical reactions that occur in a living cell?

• water
• glycogen
• glycerol
• maltose

An energy-rich organic compound needed by organisms is

• water
• salt
• oxygen
• glucose

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Two examples of carbohydrates are

• fatty acids and glycerol
• fats and waxes
• sugars and starches
• amino acids and alcohol

What is the major component of plasma membranes?

• lipids
• carbohydrates
• nucleotides
• proteins

The basic building blocks of a protein are

• glucose molecules
• amino acids
• hormones
• fats

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

In which type of molecule is the ratio of hydrogen to oxygen usually 2 to 1?

• lipid
• protein
• carbohydrate
• glycerol

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Vegetable oils, such as corn oil, belong to which general class of organic substances?

• lipids
• proteins
• carbohydrates
• salts

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Amino acids are the building blocks of which class of macromolecules?

• proteins
• lipids
• carbohydrates
• nucleotides

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