Biomolecules

What is the primary function of a nucleic acid?

• To store energy
• To provide energy
• To provide structure
• To transmit and store genetic information

What are the building blocks of nucleic acids?

• monosaccharides
• nucleotides
• amino acids
• fatty acids

Two nucleic acids are ...

• MNA and CNA
• DNA and RNA
• DNA and nucleotides
• RNA and nucleotides

Which is a correct statement about the two molecules shown in the picture?

• Both are nucleic acids; DNA is double stranded and RNA is single stranded
• Both are nucleic acids; Both are double stranded
• DNA is a nucleic acid; RNA is a protein
• RNA is a nucleic acid; DNA is a protein

What is the main difference between the nucleotides found in DNA and the nucleotides found in RNA.

• DNA = A-T-C-G
  RNA = B-D-E-F
• DNA = A-U-C-G
  RNA = A-T-C-G
• DNA = A-T-C-G
  RNA = A-U-C-G
• DNA = B-D-E-G
  RNA = A-T-C-G

Which elements are found in proteins?

• Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen only
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen only
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus only
• Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus only

The building blocks of proteins are called ______.

• monosaccharides
• glycerides
• amino acids
• nucleotides

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

How many structures of proteins are there?

• One
• Two
• Three
• Four

Which is NOT a function of proteins?

• Carry genetic information
• Structure
• Cell Signaling
• Speed up chemical reactions

Which would be the best source of protein

• Potatoes
• Olive Oil
• Steak
• Candy