Macromolecules Quiz

Which one is not a macromolecule?

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid

• Carbon

• Nucleic Acid

• Protein

Which is NOT a function of a lipid?

• provides protection for cells (cell membrane)

• contains the genetic material that codes for everything

• provides warmth/insulation

• is a form of stored energy

Macromolecules are composed of many small units known as _____________. Many of these small units are put together to form _______________.

• polymers, monomer

• monomers, polymers

• polysaccharides, monosaccharides

• nucleic acids, amino acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which organic molecule below is classified as a carbohydrate?

• amino acids

• fatty acids

• nucleotides

• sugars

All organic compounds contain which element?

• Nitrogen

• Carbon

• Calcium

• Sodium

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Made up of Nucleotides

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

DNA and RNA are examples of this macromolecule

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

Consists of three FATTY ACID monomers bonded to a glycerol molecule

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

Used to make muscles and tissues

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Commonly called FATS or OILS

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids