Organic compounds

All organic compounds contain the element

• Glucose

• Carbon

• Water

Which of the following is not a function of carbohydrates?

• Energy

• Storage

• Genetic material

Which of the following is not an organic compound?

• Lipid

• Ice

• Carbohydrate

Molecules that contain carbon and are found in living things.

• Organic compounds

• Inorganic compounds

• Polypeptide

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

1 of the 4 main categories of organic compounds. They are responsible for storing genetic information.

• Compounds

• Elements

• Nucleic Acids

• Polymers

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Which compound is inorganic?

• Glucose (C₆H₁₂O₆)
• Ethane (C₂H₆)
• Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)
• Stearic Acid (C₁₈H₃₆O₂)

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The four organic compounds found in living things are?

• Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, and Oxygen
• Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Carbon
• Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids
• Carbon, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids

Include sugars (ex. glucose) and starches

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Which organic molecule would a long-distance runner most likely choose to eat before a race?

• A protein, because it builds muscle mass.

• A carbohydrate, because it gives quick energy.

• A lipid, because it stores and releases energy.

• A protein, because it transports oxygen in the blood stream.

_______ are proteins which bind to foreign substances such as bacteria and target them for destruction.

• antibodies

• carbohydrates

• cellulose