Biochemistry

The type of polysaccharide which serves as a strengthening tissue in the cell wall of plants is 

• cellulose
• glucose
• lactose
• fructose

Carbohydrates are made of... 

• C H O
• C H O N
• C H O N P
• C H O N S

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Glucose is a _____.

• carbohydrate
• lipid
• protein 
• nucleic acid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Proteins are composed of what smaller building blocks?

• amino acids
• nucleic acids
• fatty acids
• nucleotides

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which group of organic molecules serve as long-term energy storage and make the cell membrane is?

• proteins
• carbohydrates
• lipids
• nucleic acids

The primary purpose the body uses monosaccharides for is?

• Building muscles
• Helping the Immune System
• Immediate Energy
• Generating Heat

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

True of False. Glycogen is a starch that is found in animals. 

• True
• False

Also known as simple sugars, these are the monomers of carbohydrates.

• lipids
• nucleotide
• monosaccharide
• monomer

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Building blocks of polymers.

• monomer
• polypeptide
• monosaccharide
• glycerol

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

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