Nucleic Acids and Proteins

Which 5 elements are Nucleic Acids made of?

• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Sulfur
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Silicon
• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Iron

What are the monomers of Nucleic Acids?

• Amino Acids
• Nucleotides
• Fatty Acids
• Monosaccharides

What is the function of Nucleic Acids?

• They are responsible for energy production
• They are responsible for cell structure
• They are responsible for storing and transmitting genetic information
• They are responsible for protein synthesis

What is this a picture of?

• RNA

• DNA

• Protein

• Carbohydrate

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What does DNA stand for?

• Dynamite Nucleic Acid
• Dietary Nutrient Analysis
• Deoxyribonucleic Acid
• Dietary Nitrogenous Acid

What makes up a nucleotide?

• 5 Carbon Sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogenous base

• Protein, carbohydrate, and lipid
• DNA, RNA, and protein
• Amino acid, peptide bonds, and protein enzymes

What is a covalent bond?

• A bond formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms
• A bond formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another
• A bond formed by the attraction between oppositely charged ions
• A bond formed by the sharing of protons between atoms

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

What are the two types of Nucleic Acids?

• Proteins and Lipids
• Carbohydrates and Fats
• DNA and RNA
• Amino Acids and Peptides

What is the sugar in DNA called?

• Glucose
• Fructose
• Sucrose
• Deoxyribose

What is a protein?

• A type of carbohydrate
• A type of fat
• A type of vitamin
• A molecule composed of amino acids