Macromolecules Test Review

Monomers are linked together with this type of reaction, water is lost.

• condensation

• hydrolysis

• double displacement

• decomposition

The 1:2:1 ratio of carbon to hydrogen to oxygen is seen in which group of macromolecules?

• carbohydrates

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids

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Three fatty acids bonded to one molecule of glycerol forms a:

• lipid

• carbohydrate

• monosacharride

• amino acid

A molecule composed of many repeating subunits is called:

• a polymer

• a monomer

• an enzyme

• a lipid

Which of the following is not an example of a carbohydrate?

• wax

• sugars

• starches

• cellulose

The part of an amino acid that gives the amino acid its unique shape and determines its properties is the:

• amino group

• hydroxyl

• carboxyl

• R group

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In the equation V + XYXZ ----> XY + XZ + V, the enzyme would be:

• V

• XZ

• XYXZ

• XY

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Which of the following is a function of the nucleic acids?

• store and transmit genetic information

• used to store energy

• used for structural purposes in plants

• used to insulate the body

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The monomer to proteins are:

• amino acids

• glycerol

• nucleotide

• saccharides

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Monomer for carbohydrates are:

• fatty acid chains

• amino acids

• nucleotides

• monosaccharides like glucose