Proteins and Nucleic Acids

DNA and RNA are examples of...

• proteins
• nucleic acids
• carbohydrates
• lipids

What is the function of nucleic acids?

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

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the monomer of nucleic acids?

• Glycerol
• Monosaccharides
• Amino Acids
• Nucleotides

All organic compounds contain the element

• carbon
• nitrogen
• phosphorus
• sulfur

Which macromolecule is shown?

• lipid
• protein
• nucleic acid
• carbohydrate

What is the monomer of Proteins?

• Nucleotides

• Amino Acid

• Fatty Acids

• Monosaccharides

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which bond is present between two amino acids?

• Glycosidic Bond

• Phosphodiester bond

• Ester Bond

• Peptide Bond

What elements make up Proteins?

• C, H, O, N, (S)

• C, H, O, N

• C, H, O, N, P

• C, H, O

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What elements make up Nucleic Acids?

• C, N, O, H, (S)

• C, N, O, H, P, (S)

• C, N, O, H, P

• C, N, O

Identify some foods you eat that you know are high in protein.

• Strawberries

• Meat

• Peanuts

• Water