Biomolecules SOL Review 2024

What are macromolecules?

• Small molecules that can pass through cell membranes

• Single units that make up proteins

• Large molecules made up of smaller units called monomers

• Molecules that carry genetic information

What are organic compounds?

• Compounds that contain nitrogen and are found in living organisms

• Compounds that contain carbon and are found in living organisms

• Inorganic compounds essential for life

• Compounds that are synthesized in laboratories

Amino acids are monomers of what macromolecule?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

• Lipids

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Nucleotides are monomers (building blocks) of what macromolecule?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

• Lipids

Fatty Acid and Glycerol are monomers (building blocks) of what macromolecule?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

• Lipids

Monosaccarides are monomers (building block) of what macromolecule?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

• Lipids

Which biomolecule is important for building the body's tissues and organs?

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Nucleic acids

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Why are biomolecules crucial for the functioning of living organisms?

• They store energy and help with insulation and protection.

• They carry genetic information.

• They provide energy and are found in foods.

• They are essential for biological processes like cell division and development.

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Which macromolecule serves as the main source of energy for living organisms?

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleic Acids

• Lipids

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What is the role of nucleic acids in living organisms?

• Energy storage

• Speeding up chemical reactions

• Carrying genetic information

• Structural support

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