Carbon Compounds Quiz

In polymerization, polymers are formed by the joining together of small units called

• macromolecules.
• carbohydrates.
• monomers.

What is the definition of macromolecules?

• Small Molecules

• Large Molecules

• Covalent Molecules

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Nucleic acid is the polymer of...

• nucleotides

• amino acids

• fatty acids

3. 3. There are four macromolecules. Three of them include proteins, carbohydrates and nucleic acid. What is the fourth one?

• Amino acid

• lipid

• Polymer

5. 5. The function of a nucleic acid is to...

• Store nuclear power in a cell

• Store and release energy

• Store and transmit genetic (DNA) information

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6. 6. Which macromolecule features oils, fats and waxes?

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• proteins

7. 7. Amino acids are the building blocks, or single units of what macromolecule?

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleic acid

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Which is considered more healthy?

• unsaturated fats

• saturated fats

9. 9. Carbohydrates' main function is to...

• Fight disease

• deal with structure

• store and release energy

10. 10. Carbon is found...

• Everywhere

• Only in living things

• in humans

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