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Macromolecule Review Game

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

Carbohydrates are composed of what?

a)

Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

b)

Carbon, Nitrogen and oxygen

c)

Oxygen, nitrogen and phosphorous

d)

Carbon, hydrogen and phoshorous

2.

Sugars and starches are (a)   .

3.

Lipids are used to ________________.

a)

Brake apart large molecules to form smaller molecules.

b)

Provide short term energy.

c)

Store long term energy, make up cell membranes and cholesterol.

d)

Store and transmit genetic information and control activities of the cell.

4.

Lipids are composed of (a)   .

5.

Most lipids are combinations of what?

a)

Fatty acid chains and glycerol

b)

Amino acids

c)

DNA and RNA

d)

Starch, glycogen and cellulose

6.

What are the four macromolecules?

(a)  

7.

Two simple sugars joined together is a (a)   .

8.

What are the two types of fatty acids in lipids?

(a)  

9.

Proteins contain (a)   in addition to carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

10.

_________ are many amino acids joined.

a)

Fatty acid chains

b)

Phosholipids

c)

Lipids

d)

Polypeptides

11.

What helps carry out chemical reactions in the cell and acts as catalysts to speed up the rate of chemical reactions?

a)

Amino acids

b)

Enzymes

c)

Monosaccariches

d)

Saturated and unsaturated fatty acids

12.

Which macromolecule is composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and phosphorous?

a)

Nucleic acids

b)

Lipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Carbohydrates

13.

All macromolecules are composed of what three elements?

(a)  

14.

Carbohydrates are used for (a)   .

15.

(a)   is involved in almost every function in the human body.

16.

(a)   carry and transmit genetic information.

17.

What is the product of photosynthesis?

a)

Lipids

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Proteins

d)

Nucleic acids

18.

Which are examples of lipids?

a)

Waxes

b)

Amino acids

c)

Oils

d)

Enzymes

19.

Two simple sugars joined is a (a)   .

20.

Structural proteins build body structures such as ____________.

a)

Hair, fingernails, feathers and spiders silk

b)

Skin

c)

Organs such as lungs and heart

21.

(a)   proteins move molecules in and out of membranes, which enables cell to cell communication.

22.

(a)   proteins defend against diseases.

23.

What is hydrolysis?

a)

How the body stores long term energy.

b)

Process where large molecules are broken apart to form smaller molecules

c)

Joins monosaccariches

d)

The process of storing and transmitting genetic information.

24.

In hydrolysis what is used to split the bond?

(a)  

25.

The process of dehydration synthesis does what?

a)

Joins peptides bonds to form depeptides

b)

Stores energy for plants

c)

Brakes large molecules apart to form smaller molecules.

d)

Joins monosaccariches (small molevules joined together to make larger)