Biomolecules Honors Bio

In living things, smaller substances are linked to make up larger substances. Which of the following correctly describes a larger substance made by linking smaller substances?

• Proteins are linked to make up nucleotides.

• Amino acids are linked to make up DNA.

• Nucleotides are linked to make up DNA.

• Nucleic acids are linked to make up proteins.

Which of the structures below is a structure of a disaccharide?

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Monomers for Proteins are

• amino acids

• nucleotides

• fatty acids

• monosaccharides

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Monomers for Carbohydrates are

• monosaccharides

• amino acids

• nucleotides

• fatty acids

Describe the structure and function of a lipid.

• Lipids are composed of glycerol and fatty acids and function as energy storage.

• Lipids are composed of amino acids and function as enzymes.

• Lipids are composed of nucleotides and function in genetic information storage.

• Lipids are composed of monosaccharides and function as structural components.

________ are small individual molecules that when linked together form a _______

• polymers

  monomer

• carbohydrates

  lipid

• proteins

  nucleic acid

• monomers

  polymer

Which biomolecule is involved in long term energy storage?

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• proteins

• nucleic acids

Glucose, Lactose, and Sucrose. Which group of biomolecules do these molecules belong to?

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• proteins

• nucleic acids

Which biomolecule is this a picture of?

• Protein
• Nucleic Acid
• Lipid
• Carbohydrate

What elements are common to all 4 biomolecules?

• Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen
• Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Phosphorus

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