Biomolecule Quiz

What elements are common to all 4 biomolecules?

• Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen
• Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Phosphorus

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What is a macromolecule?

• The dissolved particle in a solution.

• One of the by-products of respiration.

• Large molecule that is present in living organisms.

• Small molecule that is present in living organisms.

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What percentage of these macromolecules will NOT contribute to energy levels?

• 30%

• 50%

• 80%

• 20%

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Who would benefit the LEAST from consuming this food source?

• a sprinter about to enter an Olympic event

• a football player building muscle for this season

• a bear stealing food before hibernation begins

• an ice skater who needs to lift his partner

What is the function of nucleic acids?

• store genetic information
• store energy (long-term)
• store energy (short-term)
• build skin, hair, nails, muscles

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Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

• Nucleotides
• Monosaccharides
• Amino Acids
• Glycerol and fatty acids

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What is the monomer used to build carbohydrates?

• monosaccharides
• disaccharides
• polysaccharides
• amino acid

Match the following function with the correct biomolecules.

1 - long term energy

2 - short term energy

3 - stores genetic info

4 - builds/repairs cells

• Carbs - 1

  Lipids - 2

  Protein - 3

  Nucleic Acids - 4

• Carbs - 1

  Lipids -2

  Protein - 4

  Nucleic Acids -3

• Carbs - 3

  Lipids -1

  Protein - 2

  Nucleic Acids - 4

• Carbs - 2

  Lipids - 1

  Protein - 4

  Nucleic Acids -3

Nucleotides are monomers of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

Glycerols and fatty acids join together to create....

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

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