WorksheetsOrganic Compounds
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 29mins
What is the purpose of DNA?
Produce proteins
Produce genetic information
Store Proteins
Store genetic information
Which carbohydrates produces quick energy?
lactose
fructose
starch
glucose
sucrose
How does the ratio of H:O in lipids differ from the ratio of H:O in carbohydrates?
The ratio of H:O in lipids is 2:1 where the ratio in carbohydrates is >2:1.
They have the same ratio.
The ratio of H:O in lipids is >2:1 where the ratio in carbohydrates is 2:1.
None are correct.
What is the purpose of an RNA?
Produce proteins
Produce genetic material
Store proteins
Store genetic material
If you are working towards a body building competition, which organic compound would be most beneficial?
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Which type of fat is this?
Saturated
Unsaturated
Which are examples of lipids?
bread
avocado
butter
brownie batter
If you have a basketball game in 2 hours, which organic compound would be most beneficial?
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Compare and contrast a monomer and a polymer.
Organic compounds are found in living things. They make up cells and the (a) of organisms.
Explain the difference between the form of a saturated and an unsaturated fat at room temperature.
Differentiate between the head and the tail of a phospholipid.
The more bonds a molecule has, the more energy is (a)
Which element is the main building block of life?
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon
What is the difference between a monosaccharide, polysaccharide and a disaccharide?
A lipid is not truly a (a) as they are not composed of repeating units of the same block.
Which organic compound can be used as long-term energy storage?
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
Which type of fat is this?
Saturated
Unsaturated
The three parts of a DNA nucleotide are sugar, (a) and a nitrogen base.
Why is an ATP considered a nucleic acid?
It's bases
It's function
It's structure
It's ingredients
Which organic compound is a long chain of amino acids?
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
How is the amino acid sequence related to the function of a protein
The sequence determines the overall shape
The sequence determines the type of protein
The sequence determines the proteins function
The sequence determines the proteins color
Lipids can be broken down into:
Proteins
Fatty Acids
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
Which three elements are commonly found in organic compounds?
Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
Nitrogen, carbon and ammonium
Carbon, hydrogen and chlorine
Hydrogen, oxygen and ammonium
Which are examples of unsaturated fats?
Olive oil
Red meat
Fish
Avocado
