WorksheetsChemistry
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is an amino acid?
a)
a large organic molecule in any living organism
b)
Medicine prescribed by a doctor
c)
a carbon compound that contains the two functional groups, amino and carboxyl
d)
a hydrocarbon that contains one or more double or triple bonds
2.
What is a carbohydrate?
a)
A biological polymer that stores and transmits genetic information
b)
a group of organic molecules that includes sugars, starches , and glucose
c)
An oil used for your car
d)
hydrocarbon that contains only single bonds
3.
What is a hydrocarbon?
a)
A mechanism used to lift a car to change the tire
b)
A super hero "Captain Hydrocarbon"
c)
A compound that contains only carbon and hydrogen atoms
d)
One of the small organic molecules that make up the long chain of a polymer
4.
What is a lipid?
a)
A type of biological molecule that includes fats, oils, hormones, waxes, and components of cellular membranes
b)
A carbon compound
5.
What is a lipid?
a)
A type of biological molecule that includes fats, oils, hormones, waxes, and components of cellular membranes
b)
A carbon compound
6.
What is nucleic acid?
a)
A biological polymer that stores and transmits genetic information
b)
The acid in your stomach after eating spicy food
c)
The acid used to make a nuclear bomb
d)
A carbon compound that contains the two functional groups, amino and carboxyl
7.
What is an organic compound?
a)
A place where people live and grow organic fruits and veggies
b)
A chemical compound that contains carbon atoms usually bonded to at least one hydrogen atom
c)
A large organic molecule in any living organism
d)
The chemical process in which small organic molecules, or monomers, bond together to form a chain
8.
What is a protein?
a)
The main ingredient of the Paleo diet.
b)
A biological polymer that stores and transmits genetic information
c)
A large organic molecule in any living organism
d)
A biological polymer made of amino acid monomers
9.
What is a saturated hydrocarbon?
a)
A hydrocarbon that contains 46 bonds.
b)
A hudrocarbon that contains only single bonds
c)
A biological polymer that stores and trnsmits genetic information
d)
A water powered motor
10.
What is an unsaturated hyrocarbon?
a)
A hydrocarbon that contains one or more double or triple bonds
b)
An unhealthy fat molecule
c)
Hydrocarbon that contains only single bonds
d)
A group of organic molecules that includes sugars, starches, and cellulose
11.
Which of the following organic compounds is the main source of energy for living things?
a)
carbohydrates
b)
lipids
c)
nucleic acids
d)
proteins
12.
Humans get most of their energy from eating what type of food?
a)
protein
b)
carbohydrates
c)
lipids
d)
meat
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