Biomolecules: Proteins and Nucleic Acids

Match the following Biomolecules to its "building blocks"

• Nucleotides

• Lipids

• Monosaccharides

• Proteins

• Amino Acids

• Nucleic Acids

• Glycerol + 3 Fatty Acids

• Carbohydrates

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112.42.c.5.A

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ are structural parts of cells, antibodies, and enzymes, made of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen.

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112.42.c.5.A

Proteins are composed of sub-units called ​ (a)   . They are composed of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and ​ (b)   .

• amino acids
• Nitrogen
• Phosphorus
• Helium
• monosaccharides
• nucleotides

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Proteins have many functions. Select from the functions below the ones that belong to Proteins.

• Speed Up Reactions

• Growth

• Structure

• Repair

• Energy

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Collagen, keratin, contractile muscle tissues are examples of:

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Hormones, antibodies, and enzymes are examples of:

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112.42.c.5.A

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are DNA and RNA, and are made of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus.

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112.42.c.5.A

The ​ (a)   is the subunit of nucleic acids, composed of a ​ (b)   group, a 5-carbon ​ (c)   , and a ​ (d)   base.

• nucleotide
• phosphate
• sugar
• nitrogen
• amino acid

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112.42.c.5.A

Label the parts of the nucleotide

a

b

c

Nitrogenous Base

Deoxyribose

Phosphate group

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Select the Main Functions of Nucleic Acids.

• Store Genetic Information

• Transmit Genetic Information

• Blueprint of Life

• Creates Muscle

• Growth, Structure, and Repair

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