Macromolecules

Which of the following is a simple sugar or monosaccharide?

• glucose

• starch

• protein

• lipid

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The building blocks or monomers of carbohydrates (sugars) are?

• amino acids

• fatty acids

• monosaccharides

• nucleotides

An example of a carbohydrate would be?

• pasta

• T-bone steak

• chicken leg

• cheese

Which of the following are the primary components of proteins?

• monosaccharides

• fatty acids

• nucleotides

• amino acids

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What parts of the body is mainly made from proteins?

• muscles
• bone
• skin
• blood

A good example of a nucleic acid would be?

• sugar
• DNA
• fat
• glucose

The function of nucleic acids, such as DNA are for building proteins and carrying the ___________ info.

• genetic
• disease fighting 
• bone building 
• energy

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The three main parts of a nucleotide are the sugar (made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen), the phosphate group, and the _____________ base.

• carbon

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• hydrogen

The three main elements that make up all life on Earth are?

• hydrogen, oxygen, sulfur
• hydrogen, oxygen, carbon
• carbon, oxygen, uranium 
• oxygen, carbon, helium.  

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Humans get most of their energy (fast, immediate energy) from eating what type of food?

• protein

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• meat

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