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Biomolecules

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

large organic molecules that contain carbon

a)

macromolecules

b)

polymers

c)

carbohydrates

2.

the small, basic unit of macromolecules

a)

monomer

b)

polymer

c)

monosaccharides

d)

polysaccharides

3.

What is the function of carbohydrates

a)

short term energy

b)

long term energy

c)

makes up cell membranes

d)

makes up genetic material

4.

which of the following is a good source of carbohydrates?

a)

pasta

b)

red meat

c)

veggies

5.

Glucose, lactose, sucrose are all examples of

a)

plants

b)

sugars

c)

proteins

d)

vitamins

6.

______________________ are used for long term energy storage and are found in fats and oils

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins

7.

Which of the macromolecules is the most diverse and most abundant?

a)

proteins

b)

carbohydrates

c)

lipids

d)

nucleic acids

8.

The folding of proteins is important because

a)

the shape determines what it does

b)

the folds contain more energy

c)

the shape determines how long it lasts

d)

the folds store genetic material

9.

the main function of nucleic acids is

a)

long term energy storage

b)

make up the cell membrane

c)

store genetic information

d)

grow new cells

10.

Which of the following macromolecules does NOT provide any calories/energy when consumed

a)

lipids

b)

proteins

c)

nucleic acids

d)

carbohydrates