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Macromolecules

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are biological macromolecules?

a)

Small molecules essential for life

b)

Large molecules composed of atoms

c)

Molecules produced by living organisms

d)

Simple molecules found in cells

2.

Which of the following is a type of biological macromolecule?

a)

Water

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Salt

d)

Oxygen

3.

What is the primary function of carbohydrates?

a)

Energy storage and transport

b)

Cell signaling and recognition

c)

Structural support and protection

d)

Genetic information storage

4.

Which macromolecule contains the sugar deoxyribose?

a)

Protein

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Nucleic acid

d)

Lipid

5.

What is the building block of proteins?

a)

Amino acid

b)

Nucleotide

c)

Monosaccharide

d)

Fatty acid

6.

Which enzyme is responsible for protein synthesis?

a)

DNA polymerase

b)

RNA polymerase

c)

Ribosome

d)

Helicase

7.

What type of bond holds amino acids together in a protein?

a)

Hydrogen bond

b)

Peptide bond

c)

Glycosidic bond

d)

Phosphodiester bond

8.

Which of the following is a type of lipid?

a)

Phospholipid

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Protein

d)

Nucleic acid

9.

What is the primary function of lipids?

a)

Energy storage and transport

b)

Cell signaling and recognition

c)

Structural support and protection

d)

Genetic information storage

10.

Which macromolecule is responsible for genetic information storage?

a)

Protein

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Nucleic acid

d)

Lipid

11.

What is the building block of nucleic acids?

a)

Amino acid

b)

Nucleotide

c)

Monosaccharide

d)

Fatty acid

12.

Which type of RNA is responsible for protein synthesis?

a)

mRNA

b)

tRNA

c)

rRNA

d)

miRNA

13.

What is the function of glycoproteins?

a)

Cell signaling and recognition

b)

Structural support and protection

c)

Energy storage and transport

d)

Genetic information storage

14.

Which enzyme is responsible for DNA replication?

a)

DNA polymerase

b)

RNA polymerase

c)

Reverse transcriptase

d)

Helicase

15.

What type of bond holds nucleotides together in DNA?

a)

Hydrogen bond

b)

Peptide bond

c)

Glycosidic bond

d)

Phosphodiester bond

16.

Which is responsible for cell signaling?

a)

Protein

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Nucleic acid

d)

Hormone

17.

What is the function of proteoglycans?

a)

Structural support and protection

b)

Cell signaling and recognition

c)

Energy storage and transport

d)

Genetic information storage

18.

Which type of lipid is found in cell membranes?

a)

Phospholipid

b)

Sterol

c)

Waxes

d)

Fatty acid

19.

What is the function of glycolipids?

a)

Cell signaling and recognition

b)

Structural support and protection

c)

Energy storage and transport

d)

Genetic information storage

20.

Which macromolecule is responsible for catalyzing biochemical reactions?

a)

Protein

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Nucleic acid

d)

Lipid