Unit 1 Proteins/Nucleic Acids

An example of a nucleic acid is

• amino acid

• DNA

• sugar

• wax

What's the monomer of a nucleic acid?

• fatty acid

• monosaccharides

• nucleotide

• amino acid

What is the function of nucleic acids?

• provide energy

• move substances in and out of cells

• build skin, hair, nails, muscles

• store genetic information

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Nucleic Acids are made of

• C, H, O

• C, H, O, N

• C, H, O, N, P

Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

• Nucleotides

• Monosaccharides

• Amino Acids

• Fatty acids

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Which food is high in protein?

• Strawberries

• Steak

• Pasta

• Butter

What are the two kinds of nucleic acids? (check all that apply)

• RNA

• DNA

• Wax

• Starch

• Hemoglobin

Which macromolecule is this?

• carbohydrate
• lipid
• protein
• nucleic acid

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What is a protein: 

• A polymer composed of many sugars.
• A polymer composed of many amino acids. 
• A polymer composed of fatty acids. 
• A polymer composed of nucleotides. 

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Proteins are made of

• C, H, O

• C, H, O, N

• C, H, O, N, P

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