Biochemistry Quizizz

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?

• proteins

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• nucleic acids

What is the primary function of monosaccharides in the body?

• Building muscles

• Helping the Immune System

• Immediate Energy

• Generating Heat

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

• lipids
• nucleotide
• monosaccharide
• monomer

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Enzymes are

• nucleic acids
• proteins
• lipids
• carbohydrates

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Amino acids are building blocks of proteins just as

• lipids are building blocks of DNA
• DNA is building block of RNA
• monosaccharides are a building block of polysaccharides
• enzymes are building blocks of carbohydrates
• none of the above

Plants store excess carbohydrates as

• Cellulose
• Starch
• Glucose
• Glycogen
• none of the above

Lipids are made up of:

• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Helium
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
• none of the above

Proteins are made up of:

• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Helium
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
• none of the above

Fats, oils and waxes are all examples of

• Lipids
• Carbohydrates
• Nucleic acids
• Proteins
• none of the above