Biological Compounds

Examples of which biological macromolecule include glucose, fructose, starch, and glycogen?

• Lipids

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleic Acids

• Proteins

What are the four types of biological macromolecules?

• carbohydrates, nucleotides, lipids, amino acids

• carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, proteins

• nucleic acids, monosaccharides, proteins, lipids

• carbohydrates, amino acids, water, proteins

What are the monomers (building blocks) of CARBOHYDRATES?

• Monosaccharides (simple sugars)

• Amino Acids

• Nucleotides

• Glycerol and fatty acids

Why are macromolecules also known as "polymers?"

•  Many organisms have macromolecules.

• They are large molecules added together. 

• There are many types of macromolecules. 

• They are large molecules made up of many monomers.

_______ is a carbohydrate that forms plant cell walls, and _______ makes hard shells.

• Chitin, cellulose

• Phospholipid, chitin

• Cellulose, chitin

• Amino acid, phospholipid

The protein that transports oxygen in our blood is _________________ .

• Hemoglobin

• Chitin

• Cellulose

• Phospholipid

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The lipid that makes up the double-layered cell membrane is ___________________.

• Cellulose

• Phospholipid

• Chitin

• DNA

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Which organic compound provides energy to cells?

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

Fats can also be called?

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• proteins

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Which molecule forms structures in the body?

• carbohydrates

• proteins

• lipids

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