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Bio 1: Graphing and Organic Compounds

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A ___________ is a large molecule made up of many smaller subunits.
a)
Lipid
b)
Amino Acid
c)
Monomer
d)
Polymer
2.
A _________ is a polymer of amino acids
a)
Protein
b)
Lipid
c)
Carbohydrate
d)
Nucleic Acid
3.
What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?
a)
o
b)
O
c)
OH
d)
H2O
4.
Which macromolecule is responsible for storing and transmitting genetic information?
a)
Nucleic Acids
b)
Nucleotides
c)
Amino Acids
d)
Fatty acids
5.
Bread, pasta, fruits, potatoes and rice are all examples of which macromolecule?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Nucleic Acids
d)
Proteins
6.
DNA and RNA are examples of which macromolecule?
a)
Nucleic Acid
b)
Protein
c)
Lipid
d)
Carbohydrate
7.
The function of a _________ is energy storage, insulation and protection. 
a)
Lipid
b)
Carbohydrate
c)
Protein
d)
Nucleic Acid
8.
Enzymes are examples of which organic compound?
a)
Proteins
b)
Carbohydrates
c)
Lipids
d)
Nucleic Acids
9.
Which macromolecule would a sprinter use as a source of quick energy?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Nucleic Acids
d)
Proteins
10.
What is the "monomer" of a lipid?
a)
Glycerol and 3 fatty acids
b)
Amino Acids
c)
Nucleotides
d)
Simple sugars
11.
What is the monomer of a carbohydrate?
a)
Simple sugar (glucose)
b)
Amino acid
c)
Nucleotide
d)
Glycerol and 3 fatty acids
12.
Nucleic Acids are composed of ___________. 
a)
Nucleotides
b)
Amino acids
c)
Glycerol and 3 fatty acids
d)
Simple sugars
13.
On a line graph the independent variable is plotted on the ______ axis.
a)
X
b)
Y
c)
Z
d)
W
14.
on a line graph where would the dependent variable go?
a)
On the X axis
b)
On the Y axis
c)
On the top of the graph
d)
On the bottom of the graph 
15.
What does the prefix bio mean?
a)
Life
b)
Death
c)
Learning
d)
Science
16.
What does the prefix mono mean?
a)
One
b)
Many
c)
Some
d)
None
17.
What does the prefix poly mean?
a)
Many
b)
One
c)
None
d)
Some
18.
A ____________ is a small subunit that can be joined with other subunits to form a polymer.
a)
Monomer
b)
Macromer
c)
Polymer
d)
Inorganic Compounds
19.
What element do all organic molecules have in common?
a)
Lipds
b)
Oxygen
c)
Carbohydrates
d)
Carbon
20.
Which macromolecules functions as a source of quick energy and is found in cell walls?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Proteins
c)
Lipids
d)
Nucleic Acids
21.
Many amino acids can join to form a __________. 
a)
Carbohydrate
b)
Lips
c)
Protein
d)
Nucleic Acid
22.
What is the function of proteins?
a)
Building blocks of living things
b)
Makes up skin and hair
c)
Enzymes
d)
All answers are correct
23.
Oils, fats, butters, wax and steroids are examples of _________.
a)
Lipids
b)
Proteins
c)
Carbohydrates
d)
Nucleic Acids
24.
What is another name for a very large polymer?
a)
Monomer
b)
Micromolecule
c)
Macromolecule
d)
Monohybrid
25.
What is the monomer of the following polymer: Nucleic Acid
a)
Amino Acid
b)
Nucleolus 
c)
Fatty Acid
d)
Nucleotide