Biomolecules

Biomolecules

12th Grade

26 Qs

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Chemistry, Biology

12th Grade

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Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-6, HS-LS1-7

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This quiz focuses on biomolecules, covering the four major classes of biological macromolecules: carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. Designed for 12th-grade chemistry students, the assessment evaluates understanding of molecular structure, function, and composition of these essential biological compounds. Students must demonstrate knowledge of monomers and polymers, including how amino acids form proteins, monosaccharides build carbohydrates, and glycerol with fatty acids create lipids. The questions require students to identify specific functions such as carbohydrates providing quick energy, lipids serving for long-term energy storage and insulation, proteins functioning as enzymes and structural components, and nucleic acids storing genetic information. Students also need to connect biochemical concepts to real-world applications by recognizing food sources rich in different biomolecules and understanding elemental composition patterns, particularly the presence of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen in various molecular structures. This quiz was created by a classroom teacher who designed it for students studying biomolecules in 12th-grade chemistry. The assessment serves multiple instructional purposes, functioning effectively as a comprehensive review tool before unit exams, a formative assessment to gauge student understanding of macromolecule concepts, or homework practice to reinforce classroom learning. Teachers can utilize individual questions as warm-up activities to activate prior knowledge or deploy the entire quiz for summative evaluation of student mastery. The format allows for flexible implementation in both traditional and digital learning environments, supporting differentiated instruction through its range of question complexity from basic identification to more sophisticated functional analysis. This quiz aligns with high school chemistry standards including NGSS HS-LS1-6 (constructing explanations for how molecular interactions determine structure and function) and supports Common Core scientific literacy standards by requiring students to analyze and interpret biological information systematically.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is NOT a biomolecule?

Water
Nucleic Acid
Protein
Lipid

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Identify the biomolecule

Carbohydrate
Lipid
Protein
Nucleic Acid

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which biomolecule is the key source of energy?

Lipid
Protein
Carbohydrate
Nucleic Acid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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A monomer is ...

a single atom
a building block for polymers
a single element
is an inorganic molecule

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is the monomer for a protein?

Monosaccharide
Triglyceride
Amino Acid
Nucleotide

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which foods are high in protein?

Meats, cheeses, milk, eggs
Breads, pasta, grains
Butter, oil, lard
Apples, Bananas, Grapes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is the functions of lipids?

Quick source of energy
Builds muscles, skin, enzymes
Stores genetic information
Stores energy, insulation, protection

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