Macromolecule Review Quiz

Which major macromolecule is being represented in this image? 

• carbohydrate
• lipid
• protein
• nucleic acid

What are the building blocks of proteins?

• amino acid
• fatty acid
• nucleotide
• lipid

What are the single sugars that are the building blocks of carbohydrates?

• monosaccharides
• disaccharides
• polysaccharides
• amino acid

Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

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

Monosaccharides are monomers of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

Waxes, oils and fats are examples of

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

Which of the following organic compounds is the main source of energy for living things?

• carbohydrates
• lipids
• nucleic acids
• proteins

Which macromolecule stores energy, insulates us, and makes up the cell membrane?

• lipids
• proteins
• carbohydrates
• nucleic acids

Lipids can be digested into what smaller subunits?

• nucleic acids
• amino acids
• fatty acids
• glucose

Which group of biomolecules provide quick energy to organisms?

• proteins
• carbohydrates
• lipids
• nucleic acids