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Unit 1 Week 4 primetime

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why are macromolecules also known as "polymers?"
a)
They are large molecules made up of many monomers. 
b)
They are large molecules added together. 
c)
There are many types of macromolecules. 
d)
Many organisms have macromolecules.
2.
All biological macromolecules are organic, meaning they have ________ and hydrogen bonds.
a)
Carbon
b)
Hydrogen
c)
Nitrogen
d)
Oxygen
3.
True or False: The building blocks of macromolecules are also known as "monomers".
a)
True
b)
False
4.
What are the monomers (building blocks) of CARBOHYDRATES?
a)

Monosaccharides/Glucose (simple sugars)

b)
Amino Acids
c)
Nucleotides
d)
Triglycerides/No true monomer
5.
What are the monomers (building blocks) of PROTEINS?
a)
Monosaccharides (simple sugars)
b)
Amino Acids
c)
Nucleotides
d)
Triglycerides/No true monomer
6.
What are the monomers (building blocks) of NUCLEIC ACIDS?
a)
Monosaccharides (simple sugars)
b)
Amino Acids
c)
Nucleotides
d)
Triglycerides/No true monomer
7.
What are the monomers (building blocks) of LIPIDS?
a)
Monosaccharides (simple sugars)
b)
Amino Acids
c)
Nucleotides
d)

Triglycerides(made of 3 fatty acids)/No true monomer

8.
What is the primary function of CARBOHYDRATES?
a)
Source of energy
b)
Long term storage of energy
c)
Transmitting genetic information
d)
Cell processes and cell signaling
9.
What is the primary function of PROTEINS?
a)
Source of energy
b)
Long term storage of energy
c)
Transmitting genetic information
d)
Cell processes and cell signaling
10.
What is the primary function of LIPIDS?
a)
Source of energy
b)
Long term storage of energy
c)
Transmitting genetic information
d)
Cell processes and cell signaling
11.
What is the primary function of NUCLEIC ACIDS?
a)
Source of energy
b)
Long term storage of energy
c)
Transmitting genetic information
d)
Cell processes and cell signaling
12.
The food in the image is full of which macromolecule?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
13.
The food in the image is full of which macromolecule?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
14.
The food in the image is full of which macromolecule?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
15.
The food in the image is full of which macromolecule?
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
16.
DNA and RNA are examples of 
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic Acids
17.
Nucleotides are monomers of
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic Acids
18.
Monosaccharides are monomers of
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic Acids
19.
Waxes, oils and fats are examples of
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic Acids
20.
Which macromolecule stores energy, insulates us, and makes up the cell membrane?
a)
lipids
b)
proteins
c)
carbohydrates
d)
nucleic acids
21.
All polymers are made up of...
a)
monosaccharides
b)
monomers
c)
proteins
d)
None of these
22.
Enzymes will make a reaction go _______ and use ______ energy.
a)
faster, less
b)
faster, more
c)
slower, less
d)
slower, more
23.

Living things are made of ___________

a)

Cells

b)

Atoms

c)

Minerals

d)

Ions

24.

What is the 6 elements are necessary for life?

a)
gold, silver, platinum, palladium, titanium, aluminum
b)
iron, copper, zinc, magnesium, calcium, potassium
c)
mercury, lead, arsenic, cadmium, uranium, radium
d)
carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur
25.

List 3 things necessary for a graph.

a)
Nodes, weights, and a timeline.
b)
Colors, shapes, and a title.
c)
Labels, dimensions, and a scale.
d)

Title, labeled x-axis, labeled y-axis