Macromolecules

1. Many plants have waxy coatings on some surfaces. This coating reduces water loss because it is not water-permeable. This waxy coating is which of the following types of organic molecule? 

• protein

• carbohydrate

• nucleic acid

• lipid

2. 2. Like complex carbohydrates, proteins are macromolecules that serve many functions and can be chemically broken down and restructured. Both proteins and complex carbohydrates are which of the  

   following? 

• polymers of smaller subunits

• sequence of sugars

• lipids of large molecules

• nucleotides of DNA

What is the function of the macromolecule subunit below?

• energy

• catalyst

• stores genetic information

• composes most of the cell membrane

this picture shows a monomer of which macromolecule?

• carbohydrate

• protein

• nucleic acid

• lipid

this is the monomer of which macromolecule?

• protein

• lipid

• carbohydrate

• nucleic acid

this is a monomer of which macromolecule?

• protein

• lipid

• carbohydrate

• nucleic acid

A ______________ is a large molecule.

• Micromolecule

• Polymer

• Amino Acid

• Macromolecule

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An avocado is an example of a which macromolecule?

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid/Fat

• Protein

• Nucleic Acid

what molecule is represented in the image

• fatty acid

• monosaccharide

• amino acid

• disaccharide

What is the monomer of a lipid?

• Fatty Acid

• monosaccharide

• nucleotide

• amino acid