Biomolecules

The function of the nucleic acid is --

• to store and transmit genetic information inherited from your parents

• to maintain our body temperature

• to build up muscles bones and other body parts

• to regulate sugar in your blood and give your cells energy

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Which of the following is a characteristic of protein?

• Made up of amino acids and regulate cellular processes

• Fats, oils, and waxes

• Complex carbohydrates known as starches

• DNA and RNA

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Which biomolecule makes up cell membranes?

• Protein

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid

• Nucleic acid

Which biomolecule is helpful for long term energy storage?

• Nucleic acid

• Protein

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid

Which biomolecule is useful for a fast source of energy?

• Lipid

• Nucleic acid

• Protein

• Carbohydrate

What is the monomer for proteins?

• Amino acid

• Nucleotide

• Fatty acid

• Monosaccharide

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which monomer makes up nucleic acids?

• Amino acid

• Nucleotide

• Fatty acid

• Monosaccharide

What is the monomer for carbohydrates?

• Amino acid

• Nucleotide

• Fatty acid

• Monosaccharide

Which monomer makes up lipids?

• Amino acid

• Nucleotide

• Fatty acid

• Monosaccharide

What is the function of proteins?

• provides quick energy

• stores energy

• helps with growth and repair of tissues

• stores genetic information

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