7. Amoeba Sisters Biomolecules

Which of the following is not true of carbohydrates?

• They are quick sources of energy.

• Foods include pasta and bread.

• They consist of the elements C, H, and O.

• Its monomer is called a nucleotide.

Which of the following is not true of lipids?

• They consist of the elements C, H, and O.

• They are commonly known as sugars.

• Their building blocks include glycerol and fatty acids

• They provide insulation, a great source of long term energy, and they make up cell membranes.

Which of the following is not true of proteins?

• Foods high in protein include meats and beans.

• Its monomers are called amino acids.

• They are used to build muscle.

• They consist of the elements C, H, O, and Na.

Which of the following is not true of nucleic acids?

• Examples of nucleic acids include RNA and DNA.

• The overall function of nucleic acids is providing energy for the body.

• All foods that were once living contain nucleic acids.

• They consist of the elements C, H, O, N, and P.

What contains the code for making a protein?

• Carbohydrates

• Cholesterol

• Nucleic acids

• Triglycerides

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Which biomolecule does the picture represent?

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid

• Protein

• Nucleic acid

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