Biological molecules

What two molecules make up a lipid?

• glycerol and fatty acids

• alpha and beta glucose

• glycogen and amino acids

What is a biological molecule?

• organic molecule found in any organism
• any living thing
• any nonliving thing
• the building block of life

What are the four biological molecules?

• proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids
• A, T, C, G
• water, air, earth, and fire

A biological polymer made of amino acid monomers is a 

• protein
• lipid
• carbohydrate
• nucleic acid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

A group of organic molecules that includes sugars, starch, and cellulose care called...

• proteins
• carbohydrates
• nucleic acids
• lipids

A type of biological molecule that includes fats, oils, hormones, waxes, and components of cellular membranes is...

• lipids
• proteins
• carbohydrates
• nucleic acids

What group of biological molecules contains DNA and RNA...

• Nucleic acids
• carbohydrates
• proteins
• lipids

Carbohydrates broken down into smaller molecules for what purpose?

• to form cell membranes
• to form muscle
• to transmit genetic information
• to provide energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

What are the monomers of a polysaccharides?

• Amino Acids
• Nucleotides
• Triglycerides
• Monosaccharides

Oranic molecules that always contain carbon, oxygen and hydrogen, often in a 1:2:1 ratio

• carbohydrates
• functional groups
• enyzme
• monosaccaride

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6