Macromolecule Identification Practice

Macromolecule Identification Practice

9th - 10th Grade

32 Qs

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Macromolecule Identification Practice

Macromolecule Identification Practice

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
HS-LS1-6, HS-LS3-1, HS-PS1-5

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Andrea Motycka

Used 956+ times

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About this resource

This quiz focuses on macromolecule identification and enzyme function, covering the four major biological macromolecules—carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids—as well as enzyme structure and activity. Designed for high school biology students at the 9th-10th grade level, the questions assess students' understanding of macromolecule composition, structure, function, and examples, alongside enzyme catalysis principles. Students need to master the relationship between molecular structure and biological function, recognize specific examples of each macromolecule class, and understand how monomers combine to form larger polymers. The enzyme section requires knowledge of enzyme-substrate interactions, optimal conditions for enzyme activity, factors affecting enzyme structure, and the concept of denaturation. Students must also interpret graphs showing enzyme activity versus temperature and pH to determine optimal conditions. Created by Andrea Motycka, a Biology teacher in the US who teaches grades 9-10. This comprehensive assessment tool effectively supports instruction in introductory biochemistry by providing targeted practice on fundamental concepts that form the foundation for more advanced biological studies. The quiz works exceptionally well as a formative assessment to gauge student understanding before unit exams, as homework reinforcement after classroom instruction, or as a warm-up activity to review previously taught material. Teachers can use individual questions for quick checks during lessons or deploy the entire quiz for comprehensive review sessions. The visual components requiring image interpretation add valuable variety to assessment methods and mirror the type of analysis students encounter in laboratory settings. This quiz aligns with NGSS standards HS-LS1-6 (construct explanations for how organic molecules make up the structure of cells) and supports Common Core mathematical practices through graph interpretation and data analysis skills.

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32 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which macromolecule(s) have the elements Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen? 

Proteins & Nucleic Acids
Carbohydrates & Lipids
Lipids & Proteins
Carbohydrates & Nucleic Acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The picture indicates which Macromolecule? 

Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The picture indicates which macromolecule? 

Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Hemoglobin and Insulin are examples of... 

Carbohydrates 
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The function of Structural Enzymes, and the forming of muscles/skin/organs --

Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following examples Glucose, Starch, Cellulose, and Glycogen belong to which macromolecule:

Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acid

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The picture indicates which macromolecule 

Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acid

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