Organic Macromolecules

The diagram illustrates a biochemical process that occurs in organisms.

What is another name for the substance labeled "catalyst"?

• hormone

• enzyme

• antibody

• inorganic compound

Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

• Nucleotides

• Monosaccharides

• Amino Acids

• Glycerol and fatty acids

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Waxes, oils and fats are examples of

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

What is the function of nucleic acids?

• store genetic information

• store energy (long-term)

• store energy (short-term)

• build skin, hair, nails, muscles

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Which of the following organic compounds is the main source of quick energy for living things?

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• nucleic acids

• proteins

Which macromolecule stores energy, insulates us, and makes up the cell membrane?

• lipids

• proteins

• carbohydrates

• nucleic acids

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All polymers are made up of...

• monosaccharides

• monomers

• proteins

• None of these

Building blocks of the body, hair , muscles etc.

• protein

• nucleic acid

• lipids

• carbohydrates

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Is found in the cell membrane as a bilayer. 

• lipids

• protein

• nucleic acid

• carbohydrate

Which is an example of a lipid?

• Candy

• Olive Oil(doesn't dissolve in water)

• DNA

• Meat