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Biomolecules

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Amino Acids are the monomers of __________.

a)

Nucleic Acids

b)

Proteins

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Lipids

2.

The monomer of carbohydrates are known as _______.

a)

Amino Acid

b)

Fatty Acid

c)

Nucleotide

d)

Saccharide

3.

Glycerol and fatty acids are the monomers of _________.

a)

Lipids

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Proteins

d)

Nucleic Acids

4.

The monomers of Nucleic Acids are known as _________.

a)

Amino Acid

b)

Fatty Acid

c)

Nucleotide

d)

Saccharide

5.

The four most common elements found in biomolecules are __________.

a)

Sulfur, Phosphorus, Carbon, Oxygen

b)

Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Hydrogen

c)

Sulfur, Nitrogen, Carbon, Iron

d)

Carbon, Nitrogen, Hydrogen, Sulfur

6.

Lipids are insoluble in water because lipid molecules are _________?

a)

hydophilic

b)

hydrophobic

c)

neutral

7.

Which of the following term refers to the combination of two types of monosaccharides?

a)

Monosaccharide

b)

Disaccharide

c)

Polysaccharide

8.
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen are elements in what biomolecule?
a)
Carbohydrate
b)
Lipid
c)
Protein
d)
Nucleic acid
9.

Which biomolecule sometimes contains sulfur?

a)

Carbs

b)

Lipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Nucleic Acids

10.

The molecule presented is an example of a _____

a)

Nucleic Acid

b)

Carb

c)

Lipid

d)

Protein

11.

The molecule presented is an example of a _____

a)

Nucleic Acid

b)

Carb

c)

Lipid

d)

Protein

12.

The molecule presented is an example of a _____

a)

Nucleic Acid

b)

Carb

c)

Lipid

d)

Protein

13.

The molecule presented is an example of a _____

a)

Nucleic Acid

b)

Carb

c)

Lipid

d)

Protein

14.

The molecule presented is an example of a _____

a)

Nucleotide

b)

Monosaccharide

c)

Amino Acid

d)

Polysaccharide

15.

The molecule presented is an example of a _____

a)

Steroid

b)

Monosaccharide

c)

Amino Acid

d)

Polysaccharide

16.

The molecule presented is an example of a _____

a)

Nucleoside

b)

Nucleotide

c)

Monosaccharide

d)

Polysaccharide

17.

The molecule presented is an example of a _____

a)

Nucleoside

b)

Nucleotide

c)

Monosaccharide

d)

Polysaccharide

18.

Which of the following best describes the polarity of the R-group?

a)

Unpolar

b)

Nonpolar

c)

Expolar

d)

Polar

19.

Which of the following best describes the polarity of the R-group?

a)

Unpolar

b)

Nonpolar

c)

Expolar

d)

Polar

20.

What does W represent in the Nucleic Acid structure?

a)

Purine

b)

Pyrimidine

c)

Phosphate

d)

Pentose Sugar

21.

What does X represent in the Nucleic Acid structure?

a)

Purine

b)

Pyrimidine

c)

Phosphate

d)

Pentose Sugar

22.

What does Y represent in the Nucleic Acid structure?

a)

Purine

b)

Pyrimidine

c)

Phosphate

d)

Pentose Sugar

23.

What does Z represent in the Nucleic Acid structure?

a)

Purine

b)

Pyrimidine

c)

Phosphate

d)

Pentose Sugar

24.
A ______________ is composed of a phosphate and glycerol head and 2 fatty acid chain tails. 
a)

Phospholipid 

b)
Carbohydrate
c)
Cholesterol 
d)
Protein 
25.

Which best describes the top fatty acid chain in the structure?

a)

Saturated

b)

Unsaturated

c)

Equal

d)

Neutral

26.

Which best describes the middle fatty acid chain in the structure?

a)

Saturated

b)

Unsaturated

c)

Equal

d)

Neutral

27.

A __________ consists of many monomers bonded together.

a)

monomer

b)

hydrocarbon

c)

peptide

d)

polymer

28.

Macromolecules are made of repeating subunits called

a)

monomers

b)

monosaccharides

c)

polymers

d)

polysaccharides