Carbon Based Molecules CW

What element is considered the building block of life?

• carbon
• hydrogen
• oxygen
• water

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

This molecule provides quick energy for the cells.

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• proteins

• nucleic acids

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

• Nucleotides
• Monosaccharides
• Amino Acids
• Glycerol and fatty acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

DNA and RNA are examples of 

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

Nucleotides are monomers of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

Waxes, oils and fats are examples of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

What is the function of nucleic acids?

• store genetic information
• store energy (long-term)
• store energy (short-term)
• build skin, hair, nails, muscles

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Which macromolecule stores energy, insulates us, and makes up the cell membrane?

• lipids
• proteins
• carbohydrates
• nucleic acids

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What are the monomers of DNA?

• glycerols
• amino acids
• fatty acids
• nucleotides

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Sugar belongs to which class of macromolecules?

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids

• carbohydrates

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1