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What is the product when a molecule of sucrose is broken down by using one molecule of water?
Glucose and glucose
Glucose and fructose
Glucose and galactose
Fructose and galactose
Which of the following is NOT an example of reducing sugar?
Glucose
Lactose
Sucrose
Galactose
Which of the part did not belong to nucleotide?
Nitrogenous base
Amino group
Phosphate group
Pentose sugar
Which of the following is true about the differences between DNA and RNA?
DNA is double stranded while RNA is single stranded
DNA has deoxyribose sugar while RNA has oxyribose
Nitrogenous base in DNA are A,T,G and C while RNA are A, U, G and C.
DNA contain in the nucleus only while RNA is in the cytoplasm only.
What is the monomer for a protein?
Nucleotide
Galactose
Fatty acid
Amino acid
Which of the following is not fat?
Glycogen
Steroid
Phospholipid
Wax
Which of the following is true about saturated fat?
Has one more double bond in a chain
Solid at room temperature
Liquid at room temperature
Has low cholesterol
What is the polymer for nucleic acid?
Nucleotide
Polynucleotide
Polypeptide
DNA
Carbohydrate X is a type of simple sugar. It has sweet taste. It can reduce copper (II) ions in Benedict’s solution into copper (I) ions. It is a kind of monomer. What is X?
Maltose
Lactose
Galactose
Sucrose
Based on the above diagram, what is the property of this molecule?
Polar
Non-polar
Hydrophobic
Neutral
The equation below shows the breakdown process of disaccharides.
Maltose + Water → Glucose + Glucose
This reaction is called?
Dialysis
Condensation
Hydrolysis
Assimilation
Which of the following answers is not the function of protein molecule within human body?
Heat insulator
Antibody maker
Energy source
Enzymes
The conformation of a protein molecule can be destroyed by heat. It is called protein ________________.
condensation
damage
termination
denaturation
4. Which biomolecules transport oxygen and other substances and also form part of most organelles?
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
5. Which biomolecules provide quick energy for the cell and also provide materials to build the cell membrane/wall?
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
10. Your friend is feeling irritable, lightheaded and dizzy. They are also feeling a bit of confusion and brain fog. Which biomolecule would you recommend your friend consume?
Protein
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acid
Lipid
2. Which biomolecules contains your genetic information?
Proteins
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
9. Amino Acids are the monomers of __________.
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Lipids
6. The monomer of carbohydrates is known as _______.
Amino Acid
Fatty Acid
Nucleotide
Saccharide
Just under an orca's skin lies a thick layer of blubber. Blubber helps insulate a whale from heat loss. Based on this information, which biomolecule is blubber primarily made of?
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
Carbohydrates
7. Glycerol and fatty acids are the monomers of _________.
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
3. Which biomolecules act as energy storage for the cell and also cushions and insulates organs?
Carbohyrdates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
8. The monomer of Nucleic Acids is known as _________.
Amino Acid
Fatty Acid
Nucleotide
Saccharide
11. People with albinism do not produce the melanin protein. Melanin allows for people to be protected from the sun and thus people with albinism are prone to severe sunburns. Which biomolecule would you infer is responsible for albinism?
Carbohydrate
Protein
Lipid
Nucleic Acid
1. The four most common elements found in biomolecules are __________.
Sulfur, Phosphorus, Carbon, Oxygen
Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Hydrogen
Sulfur, Nitrogen, Carbon, Iron
Carbon, Nitrogen, Hydrogen, Sulfur
Which biomolecule is made of nucleotides and contains your DNA?
Carbohydrate
Lipids
Protein
Nucleic Acid
Which biomolecule helps form muscles?
Nucleic Acid
Carbohydrate
Protein
Lipids
What are lipids?
Polymers made of amino acids
Monomers that store and transfer genetic information
Fatty acids not generally soluble in water
Complex carbohydrates like starch
Which biomolecule makes up cell membranes?
Protein
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Nucleic acid
Identify the biomolecule
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Protein
Nucleic Acid
What is the monomer of a carbohydrate?
Monosaccharide
Amino acid
Triglyceride
Nucleotide
What biomolecule is responsible for immune support such as antibodies?
Nucleic Acid
Lipid
Protein
Carbohydrate
Which of the following is a complex polysaccharide?
Starch
Glucose
Glycerol
Phosphate
How do animals store complex sugars?
In the form of glycogen
In the form of cellulose
In the form of chitin
None of the above
Which triglyceride is solid at room temperature?
Unsaturated
Saturated
Amino Acids
Nucleotide
Which biomolecule includes RNA as an example?
Protein
Lipid
Nucleic Acid
Carbohydrate
Which element is found in only proteins and nucleic acids?
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Helium
Oxygen
What is the function of carbohydrates?
provides quick energy
stores energy
helps with growth and repair of tissues
stores genetic information
What is the function of lipids?
provides quick energy
stores energy
helps with growth and repair of tissues
stores genetic information
What is the function of proteins?
provides quick energy
stores energy
helps with growth and repair of tissues
stores genetic information
What is the function of nucleic acid?
provides quick energy
stores energy
helps with growth and repair of tissues
stores genetic information
What is the monomer for carbohydrates?
Monosaccarides
Fatty Acids
Amino Acids
Nucleotides
What is the monomer for Lipids?
Monosaccarides
Fatty Acids
Amino Acids
Nucleotides
What is the monomer for proteins?
Monosaccarides
Fatty Acids
Amino Acids
Nucleotides
What is the monomer for nucleic acid?
Monosaccarides
Fatty Acids
Amino Acids
Nucleotides
Which are examples of a carbohydrate?
glucose, pasta, bread
fats, oils, waxes
meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs
DNA, RNA
Which are examples of lipids?
glucose, pasta, bread
fats, oils, waxes
meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs
DNA, RNA
Which are examples of proteins?
glucose, pasta, bread
fats, oils, waxes
meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs
DNA, RNA
Which are examples of Nucleic Acids?
glucose, pasta, bread
fats, oils, waxes
meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs
DNA, RNA
Which biomolecule is made of nucleotides and contains your DNA?
Carbohydrate
Lipids
Protein
Nucleic Acid
Which biomolecule makes up cell membranes?
Protein
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Nucleic acid
Which biomolecule helps form muscles?
Nucleic Acid
Carbohydrate
Protein
Lipids
Which of the following is represented in the image?
Nucleotide
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Protein
What is a function of carbohydrates?
To provide energy to living organisms
The provide the structure in muscles
Providing insulation
Storing your genetic information
What does organic mean (in science)?
It costs more at the grocery store
It contains carbon
It is made of many individual parts
It produces energy
Which of the following is NOT a polymer?
Starch
Nucleic acids
Protein
Lipids
What biomolecules are NOT used for energy (two answers, choose both before continuing)?
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic acids
What is the best definition of the function of nucleic acids?
They contain defense mechanisms against bacteria
They contain the information that makes you and makes you different from every other living thing
They are used as the structural components of the body (muscles and organs)
They create the cell membrane
What is a function of lipids?
To provide short term energy to living organisms
The provide the structure in muscles
To provide long term storage of energy
Storing your genetic information
What is the function of proteins?
They are used for cell to cell communication
They insulate the body, are used for short term energy and are found in glycogen
They are used as the structural components of the body (muscles and organs)
They create the cell membrane
Which of the following is a carbohydrate?
DNA
Protein
Sugars
Fats
Which of the following is NOT a lipid?
Fats
Oils
Waxes
Proteins
Which biomolecule is also known as enzymes?
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Nucleic Acid
Protein
Which biomolecule is made of nucleotides and contain your DNA?
Carbohydrate
Lipids
Protein
Nucleic Acid
Which biomolecule helps form muscles?
Nucleic Acid
Carbohydrate
Protein
Lipids
Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and energy storage?
Protein
Nucleic Acid
Lipid
Carbohydrate
Which biomolecule has sugars and starches?
Lipids
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acid
Which biomolecule contains your genetics?
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Nucleic Acid
Protein
Which biomolecule is made of amino acids?
Nucleic Acid
Carbohydrate
Protein
Lipid
Which biomolecule is your main source of energy?
Nucleic Acid
Protein
Lipid
Carbohydrate
Which biomolecule contains fats, oils, and waxes?
Proteins
Nucleic Acid
Lipids
Carbohydrate
Building blocks of polymers.
monomer
polypeptide
monosaccharide
glycerol
What is a biomolecule?
The dissolved particle in a solution
One of the by-products of respiration
Large molecule that is present in living organisms
None of the above
Which of the following are biomolecules?
RNA, DNA, proteins, lipids
Proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, polymers
Nucleic acid, lipids, carbohydrates, monomers
Proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids
The function of the nucleic acid is --
to store and transmit genetic information inherited from your parents
to maintain our body temperature
to build up muscles bones and other body parts
to regulate sugar in your blood and give your cells energy
What are lipids?
Polymers made of amino acids
Monomers that store and transfer genetic information
Fatty acids not generally soluble in water
Complex carbohydrates like starch
Which of the following is a characteristic of carbohydrates?
Provides structure for cells
Provides energy for all cellular activities
Contain complex carbohydrates known as starches
All of the above
Which of the following is a characteristic of protein?
Made up of amino acids and regulate cellular processes
Fats, oils, and waxes
Complex carbohydrates known as starches
DNA and RNA
Which biomolecule makes up cell membranes?
Protein
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Nucleic acid
Which biomolecule is helpful for long term energy storage?
Nucleic acid
Protein
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Which biomolecule is useful for a fast source of energy?
Lipid
Nucleic acid
Protein
Carbohydrate
Which biomolecule is important for insulation?
Lipid
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Nucleic acid
What is the monomer for proteins?
Amino acid
Nucleotide
Fatty acid
Monosaccharide
Which monomer makes up nucleic acids?
Amino acid
Nucleotide
Fatty acid
Monosaccharide
What is the monomer for carbohydrates?
Amino acid
Nucleotide
Fatty acid
Monosaccharide
Which monomer makes up lipids?
Amino acid
Nucleotide
Fatty acid
Monosaccharide
Which two biomolecules are made up only of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
Protein and Nucleic Acid
Protein and Lipid
Carbohydrate and Lipid
Carbohydrate and Nucleic Acid
Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorous make up which biomolecule?
Protein
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic acid
Which biomolecule contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen?
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Protein
Nucleic acid
Which contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and has a ring-like structure?
Nucleic acid
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
Which of the following is a term that refers to the building blocks of all cells?
Macromolecules
Micromolecules
Molecules
DNA
Which form of glucose is stored in the human liver and muscle?
Cellulose
Glycogen
Lipids
Starch
Lipids are insoluble in water because lipid molecules are _________?
hydophilic
hydrophobic
neutral
Which of the following term refers to the combination of two types of monosaccharides?
Monosaccharide
Disaccharide
Polysaccharide
Which of the following is a term that refers to an energy source obtained from plants?
Cellulose
Glycogen
Lipids
Starch
What is a biomolecule?
The dissolved particle in a solution
One of the by-products of respiration
Large molecule that is present in living organisms
None of the above
The function of the nucleic acid is --
to store and transmit genetic information inherited from your parents
to maintain our body temperature
to build up muscles bones and other body parts
to regulate sugar in your blood and give your cells energy
Which of the following is a characteristic of carbohydrates?
Provides structure for cells
Provides energy for all cellular activities
Contain complex carbohydrates known as starches
All of the above
Which of the following is a characteristic of protein?
Made up of amino acids and regulate cellular processes
Fats, oils, and waxes
Complex carbohydrates known as starches
DNA and RNA
Which biomolecule is important for insulation?
Lipid
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Nucleic acid
Your friend is really irritable while sitting in class. He feels lightheaded and dizzy. He is also feeling a bit of confusion and brain fog.
What inferences are most realistic to make about the biomolecules in your friend's body?
He is running low on fast sources of energy
Proteins are being broken down or reshaped
The coding information in the cell is incorrect or incomplete
There is not enough insulation or energy storage
Which biomolecule helps form muscles?
Nucleic Acid
Carbohydrate
Protein
Lipids
What is the function of proteins?
provides quick energy
stores energy
helps with growth and repair of tissues
stores genetic information
What is the monomer for carbohydrates?
Monosaccarides
Fatty Acids
Amino Acids
Nucleotides
What is the monomer for proteins?
Monosaccarides
Fatty Acids
Amino Acids
Nucleotides
What is the monomer for nucleic acid?
Monosaccarides
Fatty Acids
Amino Acids
Nucleotides
Which are examples of a carbohydrate?
glucose, pasta, bread
fats, oils, waxes
meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs
DNA, RNA
Which are examples of lipids?
glucose, pasta, bread
fats, oils, waxes
meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs
DNA, RNA
Which are examples of proteins?
glucose, pasta, bread
fats, oils, waxes
meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs
DNA, RNA
Which are examples of Nucleic Acids?
glucose, pasta, bread
fats, oils, waxes
meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs
DNA, RNA
