Biomolecules

Which biomolecule contains fats, oils, and waxes?

• Proteins
• Nucleic Acid
• Lipids
• Carbohydrate

What do monomers do?

• Bond to make a polymer
• Create essential proteins
• Stores energy
• Splits to make more cells

The monomer of a protein is called...

• an amino acid
• a monosaccharide
• a fatty acid
• a nucleotide

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Which organic molecule would a long-distance runner most likely choose to eat two hours before a race?

• A protein, because it builds muscle mass.

• A lipid because it provides long term energy storage.

• A carbohydrate because it releases energy quickly.

• A protein, because it transports oxygen into the blood stream.

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How are the functions of a carbohydrate and a lipid similar?

• Both are a source of energy.

• Both are replicated during meiosis.

• Both lower the activation energy of reactions.

• Both dissolve nutrients in the digestive system.

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What are the monomers of a lipid?

• fat cubes and glycogen

• glycerol and amino acids

• fatty acids and glycerol

• amino acids

Nucleotides are a monomer of which biomolecule?

• Nucleic acids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

What elements are common to all 4 biomolecules?

• Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen
• Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Phosphorus

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Which biomolecule contains pastas and breads?

• Lipid
• Protein
• Nucleic Acid
• Carbohydrate

Which biomolecule helps form muscles?

• Nucleic Acid
• Carbohydrate
• Protein
• Lipids

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