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Summative Test 2: Biomolecules

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following food items contains the most lipids?

a)

b)

c)

d)

2.

Which of the following is NOT INCLUDED in the main classes of biomolecules?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

phosphates

3.

What is the function of carbohydrates?

a)

Energy storage

b)

Digestion of food

c)

Information storage

d)

Building of muscles and cells

4.

Nucleic acids are primarily made of what elements?

a)

C, H, O

b)

C, H, O, N

c)

C, H, O, N, P

d)

C, H, O, P

5.

Proteins are primarily made of what elements?

a)

C, H, O

b)

C, H, O , N

c)

C, H, O, N, P

d)

C, H, O, P

6.

Which of the following elements cannot be found in biomolecules?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Mercury

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Oxygen

7.

Carbohydrates are primarily made up of what elements?

a)

C, H, O

b)

C, H, O, N

c)

C, H, O, N, P

d)

C, H, O, P

8.

Glycerol and fatty acids are the monomers of _________.

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins

9.

What type of biomolecule contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins

10.

Which of the following biomolecules are the key in the continuity of life?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins

11.

Which of the following is a correct monomer-polymer pair?

a)

monomer: disaccharide

b)

monomer: polysaccharide

c)

polymer: monosaccharide

d)

polymer: polysaccharide

12.

The sugar in RNA is _____________while the sugar in DNA is ________.

a)

deoxyribose, ribose

b)

ribose, deoxyribose

c)

ribose, phosphate

d)

ribose, uracil

13.

Which of the following sugars are the components of lactose?

a)

fructose and galactose

b)

glucose and fructose 

c)

glucose and glucose

d)

glucose and galactose

14.

The following statements are TRUE regarding lipids EXCEPT for _____________.

a)

They are insoluble in water                 

b)

They store energy for later use

c)

They can be found in fats and oils

d)

They are composed of C, H, O, N

15.

Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and sometimes Sulfur are elements that make up what biomolecule?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins

16.

Which macromolecule is shown?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins

17.

Identify the biomolecule shown.

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins

18.

What biomolecule is illustrated by the structure at the left?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucelic acids

d)

proteins

19.

Helicase is an example of an enzyme that can destroy bonds between DNA strands during DNA replication. What biomolecule is helicase?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins

20.

Bowhead whales can have a specialized layer of blubber or fat layers up to 30 cm thick. This acts as a special insulation that traps the heat their muscles create from movement. What biomolecule is the blubber primarily made of?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins