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Macromolecules

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a major class of biologic macromolecule?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Nucleic Acids

d)

Proteins

e)

All of these are major classes of biologic macromolecules

2.

What can happen to an enzyme in a non-optimal (too high, too low) pH?

a)

They denature

b)

They change shape

c)

They stop or change functioning

d)

All of these could happen

3.
The graph shows how enzymes affect reactions in cells. Which statement best summarizes the information shown in the graph?
a)

Enzymes increase the energy of the reactants.

b)

Enzymes decrease the energy level of the products.

c)

Enzyme decrease the activation energy of the reaction.

d)

Enzymes reverse the direction of the reaction.

e)

None of these

4.
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this graph?
a)

The optimum pH of the enzyme is 6.6.

b)

The optimum pH of the enzyme is 5.8

c)

The enzyme’s activity increases as pH increases 5.0 to 9.0

d)

The enzyme’s activity is greater around pH of 8.0 .

e)

None of these

5.

Which of the following elements are found in all macromolecules? (Select all that apply).

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)

All of these

6.

Which macromolecule is used as our main source of active energy?

a)

Lipids/Fats

b)

Nucleic Acids

c)

Proteins

d)

Carbohydrates

e)

None of these

7.

Match the following

a)
1.

carbohydrate

b)
2.

lipid

c)
3.

protein

d)
4.

nucleic acids (mostly)

8.

Match the following MONOMERS and MACROMOLECULES

a)
1.

Nucleic Acid

b)
2.

Protein

c)
3.

Lipid

d)
4.

Carbohydrate

9.
Proteins are made of monomers called ___________
a)

Nucleotides

b)

Monosaccharides

c)

Amino Acids

d)

Glycerol and fatty acids

e)

None of these

10.
What is the function of macromolecule subunit below?
a)

stores energy long term

b)

catalyst

c)

stores genetic information

d)

composes the majority of the cell membrane

e)

Active energy

11.

A _________ reaction removes a molecule of water to bond molecules together to create a polymer.

a)

hydrolysis

b)

water

c)

dehydration synthesis

d)

magical

e)

None of these