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Intro to Macromolecules

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The totality of an organism's chemical reactions is called

a)

catabolism

b)

anabolism

c)

metabolism

d)

fabulism

2.

Of the list below, which of the following is the smallest?

a)

Macromolecules

b)

Cells

c)

Organelles

d)

Tissues

3.

Which of the following best describes a macromolecule?

a)

A tiny substance in your cells that you need to survive

b)

A type of cell that you need to survive

c)

A group of tissues in your heart

d)

A specific type of organelle that gives your cell energy

4.

What does poly- mean?

a)

Many

b)

One

5.

What does "monomer" mean?

a)

A large molecule made of many small pieces

b)

A small piece of a macromolecule

6.

What does the prefix macro- mean?

a)

large

b)

small

c)

medium

d)

none of these

7.

How many macromolecules are there?

a)

There are too many to count

b)

3

c)

4

d)

10

8.

What element must all molecules have in order to be considered organic?

a)

Sulfur

b)

Helium

c)

Carbon

d)

Potassium

9.

Which of the following are the main elements found in biomolecules?

a)

C, H, O, N, P, S

b)

Ca, He, Os, Ni, Pt, Si

c)

C, He, O, Mg, Pd, S

d)

C, H, Os, Ma, Ni, Se

10.

What is the pneumonic device (saying) you were taught to remember the macromolecules in order?

(a)