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WorksheetsBiomolecules Functions
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 24mins
Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and energy storage?
Protein
Nucleic Acid
Lipid
Carbohydrate
Which organic molecule would a long-distance runner most likely choose to eat two hours before a race?
A protein, because it builds muscle mass.
A lipid because it provides long term energy storage.
A carbohydrate because it releases energy quickly.
A protein, because it transports oxygen into the blood stream.
How are the functions of a carbohydrate and a lipid similar?
Both are a source of energy.
Both are replicated during meiosis.
Both lower the activation energy of reactions.
Both dissolve nutrients in the digestive system.
What is the function of nucleic acids?
Stores energy
Stores genetic information
Movement
Physical structure
Match a biomolecule to its function
Lipids
Provides insulation
Enzyme
Speed up chemical reaction
Nucleic acid
DNA/RNA
Carbohydrate
Provides fast energy
What biomolecule is responsible for immune support such as antibodies?
Nucleic Acid
Lipid
Protein
Carbohydrate
Match the functions to the biomolecule.
energy storage
Lipid
builds and repairs muscle
protein
stores genetic information
nucleic acid
quick energy and structure
carbohydrates
What biomolecule do enzymes belong to?
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Nucleic Acid
Protein
Which biomolecules contains your genetic information?
Proteins
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
What biomolecule is this person missing?
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Which biomolecule has a biological function as a first-line source of energy?
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
_________ are utilized as a form of fast energy source. ________ provide longer term energy and storage.
carbohydrates, lipids
lipids, carbohydrates
protein, carbohydrates
Glucose is a sugar that provides quick energy it would best be classified as...
Carbohydrate
Protein
Nucleic Acid
Lipids
Functions can include building cell wall and being a form of quick energy....
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Nucleic Acid
Lipids
Functions can include providing structure, aiding in muscle movement, and aiding reactions.....
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Nucleic Acid
Lipids
Functions include containing the genetic information and providing the footprint for traits.
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Nucleic Acid
Lipids
Which biomolecule contains fats, oils, and waxes?
Proteins
Nucleic Acid
Lipids
Carbohydrate
Which biomolecule helps form muscles?
Nucleic Acid
Carbohydrate
Protein
Lipids
Which biomolecule is also known as enzymes?
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Nucleic Acid
Protein
DNA and RNA are classified as....
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
Protein
Which biomolecule is primarily responsible for catalyzing biochemical reactions?
A) Carbohydrates
B) Lipids
C) Proteins
D) Nucleic Acids
What is the main function of carbohydrates in the human body?
A) Genetic information storage
B) Energy storage and supply
C) Insulation and protection
D) Catalyzing reactions
Which biomolecule is essential for the storage and transmission of genetic information?
A) Proteins
B) Lipids
C) Carbohydrates
D) Nucleic Acids
In an experiment, a scientist observes that a certain biomolecule forms a double helix structure. Which biomolecule is most likely being observed?
A) Protein
B) Lipid
C) Carbohydrate
D) Nucleic Acid
