Quiz on Macromolecules

What are polymers made of?

• Atoms

• Monomers

• Cells

• Tissues

What is the function of starch in plants?

• Main fuel for cells

• Structural support in cell walls

• How plants store sugar

• Found in milk

Which of the following is found in fruit?

• Glucose

• Galactose

• Fructose

• Sucrose

What is the primary role of carbohydrates in the body?

• Build muscle

• Provide energy

• Store fat

• Repair tissues

What is the monomer of lipids?

• Amino acids

• Fatty acids

• Nucleotides

• Monosaccharides

What does "hydrophilic" mean in the context of phospholipids?

• Water hating

• Water loving

• Oil loving

• Oil hating

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

How many fatty acid chains are present in a phospholipid?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What is the function of transport proteins?

• Aid in cell signaling

• Transport substances in and out of cells

• Help the immune system fight diseases

• Provide energy

Which of the following is a characteristic of amino acids?

• They are sugars

• They are lipids

• They are the building blocks of proteins

• They are nucleic acids

Which of the following foods is rich in protein?

• Bread

• Cheese

• Rice

• Lettuce