Macromolecules

A monosaccharide is....

• carbohydrate

• lipids

• protein

• nucleic acid

This macromolecule provides the major energy source used by mitochondria (and all living things)

• carbohydrate

• lipids

• protein

• nucleic acid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

This macromolecule make up cell membranes, store energy, and provide insulation

• carbohydrate

• lipids

• protein

• nucleic acid

This macromolecule carries hereditary information and instructions for building molecules

• carbohydrate

• lipids

• protein

• nucleic acid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

This macromolecule provides structural support and act as enzymes to catalyze metabolic reactions

• carbohydrate

• lipids

• protein

• nucleic acid

A macromolecule with C, H, O, and N only, is a.....

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• protein

• nucleic acid

Which statement is true?

• Simple sugars are made of polysaccharides.

• Glycerol is made of fatty acids.

• RNA molecules are made of nucleotides.

• Amino acids are made of proteins.

Plants build cellulose (a polysaccharide) to makeup their parts like leaves, roots, stems, etc. What monomer do plants use to build cellulose?

• monosaccharides

• disaccharides

• amino acids

• nucleotides

This group includes steroids like estrogen and testosterone

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• protein

• nucleic acid

One of the characteristics of life is that organisms must have genetic material. This genetic material is a ________.

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• protein

• nucleic acid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1