Biomolecules

What monomer does this picture represent?

• Fatty Acid

• Amino Acid

• Nucleic Acid

• Monosaccharide

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

These large molecules above are formed by more than five monomers, or small units and are known as

• Monomers

• Nucleic Acid

• Proteins

• Polymers

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Each of the following is a type of biomolecule except-

• a carbohydrate

• a protein

• a lipid

• a peptide bond

During photosynthesis, plants use carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight to produce which type of biomolecule?

• Carbohydrate

• Protein

• Lipids

• Nucleic acid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

One function of lipids is to store energy. What is another function of lipids in the human body?

• To form plasma membranes

• To make energy from the sun

• To control chemical reactions

• To provide quick energy for the cell

Match the letter with their appropriate subunits of the nucleiotide.

• A. Pentose sugar B. Nitrogenous base C. Phosphate group

• A. Phosphate group B. Pentose Sugar C. Nitrogenous Base

• A. Phosphate Group B. Nitrogenous Base C. Pentose Sugar

• A. Nitrogenous Base B. Pentose Sugar C. Phosphate group

A lipid consists of a glycerol, charged phosphate group, and 3 _____________________ chains.

• Glycerol

• Fatty Acid

• Peptide

• Nucleic Acid

An organic compound made up of one or more amino acids that is the principal component of all cells is called a _____________

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid

• Protein

• Nucleic Acid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which is a form of simple sugar carbohydrate that is an important source of energy in living organisms.

• Fatty Acid

• Glucose

• DNA

• Enzyme

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

DNA and RNA are organic compounds also known as __________________________.

• Amino Acids

• Fatty Acids

• Nucleic Acids

• Enzymes