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WorksheetsProteins & Nucleic Acids
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
An example of a nucleic acid is
amino acid
DNA
sugar
wax
What's the monomer of a nucleic acid?
DNA
monosaccharides
nucleotide
amino acid
What is the function of nucleic acids?
provide energy
move substances in and out of cells
build skin, hair, nails, muscles
store genetic information
Nucleic Acids are made of
C, H, & O atoms
C, H, O, & N atoms
C, H, O, N, & P atoms
C, H, O, N, & S atoms
Which of the following atoms does a Nucleic Acid have that a Carbohydrate and Lipid do not?
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen are atoms in what biomolecule or macromolecule?
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Protein
Nucleic acid
Which of the following atoms are NOT a part of a nucleic acid?
Carbon
Oxygen
Helium
Hydrogen
Identify some foods that are high in protein.
Strawberries
Steak
Pasta
Water
What are the two kinds of nucleic acids? (check all that apply)
RNA
DNA
Monosaccharides
Amino acids
What is a function of protein in the body?
Provides short term energy
Speed up chemical reactions
Insulation - keeps bodies warm
All of these are roles of protein in the body
What kinds of food can you get protein from in your diet?
Eggs
Meat and Fish
Nuts and Legumes
All of these choices are correct
