BIOMOLECULES

A monomer is

• a type of covalent bond in organic molecules

• a neurotransmitter in the brain

• a building block of organic molecule

• a type of amino acid

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The small repeating units that make up proteins are called

• fatty acids

• amino acids

• monosaccharides

• nucleotides

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A biomolecule compose of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid

• Protein

• Nucleic acid

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Fats and oils are composed of what two groups of molecules?

• Glucose and fructose

• Fatty acids and glycerol

• Starch and sugar

• Water and cellulose

Which of the following elements is not present in carbohydrates?

• Carbon

• Hydrogen

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

What is the most common monosaccharide?

• cellulose

• triglycerides

• starches

• glucose

Triglycerides are:

• a class of proteins

• a class of lipids

• a specific type of carbohydrate

• none of the above

What are long chains of sugars called?

• amino acids

• disaccharides

• monosaccharides

• polysaccharides

A nutrient or biomolecule in food that helps build muscle.

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Nutrients in food that provide energy.

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