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THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF LIFE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Carbohydrates ,lipids ,proteins and nucleic acids are

a)

macromolecules

b)

acids

c)

bases

d)

solution

2.

Proteins are made from

a)

monosaccharides

b)

polysaccharides

c)

amino acids

d)

peptide bonds

3.

........make up fats ,oils and waxes

a)

carbohydrates

b)

proteins

c)

nucleic acids

d)

lipids

4.

DNA and RNA are examples of

a)

amino acids

b)

nucleic acids

c)

carbohydrates

d)

proteins

5.

Which TWO elements are always found in amino acids ?

a)

sulfur and oxygen

b)

nitrogen and sulfur

c)

hydrogen and phosphorus

d)

carbon and oxygen

6.

Which joins amino acids together ?

a)

ionic bonds

b)

hydrogen bonds

c)

van der Waals forces

d)

peptide bonds

7.

Which substance is not part of a nucleotide ?

a)

a phosphate

b)

a base

c)

a sugar

d)

water

8.

Which type of macromolecule can have a structure like the one shown ?

a)

protein

b)

lipid

c)

carbohydrates

d)

nucleic acids

9.

This is known as

a)

pleated sheet

b)

helix

c)

dipeptide

d)

lipid

10.

The order would be :

a)

A glucose : B sucrose : C : glycogen

b)

A : glycogen : B : sucrose :C : glucose

c)

A : Glucose B glycogen C : sucrose

d)

A : sucrose B : glycogen C : glucose