Proteins and amino acids

What are the monomers for Proteins?

• Nucleotides

• Monosaccharides

• Amino Acids

• Fatty Acids and Glycerine

What are the monomers for Nucleic Acids?

• Amino Acids

• Fatty Acids and Glycerine

• Monosaccharides

• Nucleotides

What are the functions of proteins in our body? (select all that apply)

• Structural

• Carry Oxygen

• cell signaling

• Catalyst

What are the two kinds of nucleic acids? (check all that apply)

• Amino Acids

• 5-Carbon Sugar

• RNA

• DNA

What are the three parts of a nucleotide?

• a base

• a protein

• 5-carbon sugar

• a phosphate group

What is the function of nucleic acids?

• Stores energy

• Movement

• Stores genetic information

• Physical structure

What is the function of RNA?

• Carries genetic information

• Messenger carrying instructions from DNA for controlling the synthesis of proteins

• Allows things to enter/leave the cell

• Generate most of the chemical energy

What is the function of DNA?

• Creates proteins

• Allows things to enter and leave the cell

• Carrier of genetic information

• Generate most of the chemical energy