Introduction to Biological Macromolecules

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

• lipids

• proteins

• carbohydrates

• nucleic acids

What are the monomers of DNA?

• glycerols

• amino acids

• fatty acids

• nucleotides

Lipids can be digested into what smaller subunits?

• nucleic acids

• amino acids

• fatty acids

• glucose

Which group of biomolecules provide quick energy to organisms?

• proteins

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• nucleic acids

Genetic information is stored in which class of organic compounds?

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids

• carbohydrates

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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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Enzymes are..

• nucleic acids 

• carbohydrates 

• lipids 

• proteins 

Which is an example of a lipid?

• Candy

• Olive Oil

• DNA

• Meat

How many sugar units make up polysaccharides?

• one

• two

• more than two

• zero