Nucleic Acid Review

DNA and RNA are examples of...

• proteins
• nucleic acids
• carbohydrates
• lipids

What is a function of nucleic acids?

• Stores energy
• Stores genetic information
• Movement
• Physical structure

What is the monomer of nucleic acids?

• Glycerol
• Monosaccharides
• Amino Acids
• Nucleotides

Which macromolecule is this?

• carbohydrate
• lipid
• protein
• nucleic acid

What are the components of a nucleotide?

• nitrogen base, phosphate group, and pentose sugar
• pentose sugar, purine, and pyrimidine
• nitrogen base and a phosphate group
• DNA, phosphate group, monosaccharide

RNA contains the sugar...

• Deoxyribose
• Glucose
• Ribose
• Lipids

Which macromolecule is shown?

• lipid
• protein
• nucleic acid
• carbohydrate

What are nucleic acids made up of?

• nucleotide monomers

• hydrochloride monomers

Examples of Nucleic Acids are...? (you can choose more than one answer)

• RNA

• bacteria

• DNA

• blood cells

_____ contains the genetic instructions for the correct sequence of amino acids in proteins.

• DNA

• Lipids

• Carbs

• None of the above