Protein and Lipid Vocab Quiz

The monomer of a protein

• amino acid

• fatty acid

• monosaccharide

• nucleotide

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

The monomer of a lipid

• amino acid

• fatty acid

• monosaccharide

• nucleotide

The monomer of a nucleic acid

• amino acid

• fatty acid

• monosaccharide

• nucleotide

The monomer of a carbohydrate

• amino acid

• fatty acid

• monosaccharide

• nucleotide

A fatty acid with all single bonds and a straight chain shape

• saturated

• unsaturated

• polyunsaturated

• cholesterol

A fatty acid with at least one double bond and a bent chain shape

• saturated

• unsaturated

• transaturated

• cholesterol

A group of macromolecules that are often used to build structures in the body

• carbohydrates

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

A group of macromolecules that are often used as a quick or short term energy source for the body

• carbohydrates

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

A group of macromolecules that are often used as source of long term energy storage for the body.

• carbohydrates

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids

A group of macromolecules that include fats, oils, and waxes.

• carbohydrates

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids