Biomolecules -Weekly Quiz 1/13

What type of biomolecule contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen?

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• nucleic acid

• protein

The biomolecule that holds an organism's genetic information is called ___________.

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• nucleic acid

• protein

Which of the following is the correct pair of biomolecules and their monomers?

• Carbohydrate: Fatty Acids

• Protein: Amino acid

• Lipid: Nucleotide

• Nucleic Acid: DNA

Which of the following is a monosaccharide?

• Chitin

• Sucrose

• Starch

• Glucose

Cholesterol is a/an...

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• protein

• nucleic acid

Enzyme is a/an...

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• protein

• nucleic acid

Which of the following transfers the genetic information for the creation of proteins

from the nucleus to the ribosomes?

• DNA

• RNA

• nucleotide

• enzyme

The sugar in RNA is _____________while the sugar in DNA is ________.

• deoxyribose, ribose

• ribose, deoxyribose

• c. ribose, phosphate

• ribose, uracil

Which of the following elements is present in Nucleic acid but not in other biomolecules?

• Carbon

• Phosphorus

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

All polymers are made up of...

• monosaccharides
• monomers
• proteins
• None of these