Carbon Based Molecules

What element is considered the building block of life?

• carbon
• hydrogen
• oxygen
• water

Which carbon-based molecule contains the genetic information of the cell?

• carbohydrates
• lipids
• proteins
• nucleic acids

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Which molecule  is contained in the cell wall of plants?

• carbohydrates
• lipids
• proteins
• nucleic acids

Enzymes are made of which monomer?

• monosaccharides
• fatty acids and glycerol
• amino acids
• nucleotides

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

This carbon-based molecule is at work in movement, eye sight, or digestion.

• carbohydrates
• lipids
• proteins
• nucleic acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

This molecule provides quick energy for the cells.

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• proteins

• nucleic acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

My monomer is amino acids.

• carbohydrates
• lipids
• protein
• nucleic acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

My monomer is nucleotide.

• carbohydrates
• lipids
• proteins
• nucleic acids

I am made of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen.

• carbohydrates
• lipids
• proteins
• nucleic acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

I am made of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus.

• carbohydrates
• lipids
• proteins
• nucleic acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1