Macromolecules

Match each monomer to the correct macromolecule.

Groups:

(a) Carbohydrate

,

(b) Protein

,

(c) Lipid

,

(d) Nucleic Acid

• simple sugars

• amino acids

• nucleotides

• glycerol

• fatty acids

Match each polymer to the correct macromolecule.

Groups:

(a) Proteins

,

(b) Lipids

,

(c) Carbohydrates

,

(d) Nucleic Acids

• glycogen

• cholesterol

• steroids

• fats

• Peptide

• cellulose

• oils

• RNA

• 
• Polypeptide

• DNA

• Enzymes

• starch

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Match the monomer to the correct polymer examples.

Groups:

(a) Fatty Acids & Glycerol

,

(b) Simple Sugars

,

(c) Amino Acids

,

(d) Nucleotides

• cellulose

• steroids

• RNA

• enzymes

• glycogen

• fats

• polypeptide

• starch

• DNA

• cholesterol

• oils

• peptide

What elements make up proteins?

• C H O

• C H O N

• C H O N P

What elements make up lipids?

• C H O

• C H O N

• C H O N P

What elements make up carbohydrates?

• C H O

• C H O N

• C H O N P

What elements make up nucleic acids?

• C H O

• C H O N

• C H O N P

What elements do all of the macromolecules share?

• C H O

• C H O N

• C H O N P

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which macromolecule has the 1:2:1 ratio?

• Lipids
• Nucleic Acids
• Carbohydrates
• Proteins

Match each macromolecule with it's correct function or description.

Groups:

(a) Proteins

,

(b) Lipids

• muscle contraction

• 
• long-term energy storage

• controls and speeds up reactions

• used for structure: bones and muscle

• cushion organs

• transports substances

• insulation

• signals and stimulus response

• makes a cell membrane

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6