Biochemistry Organic Macromolecules

Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

• Nucleotides
• Monosaccharides
• Amino Acids
• Glycerol and fatty acids

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Which macromolecule is shown?

• lipid

• protein

• nucleic acid

• carbohydrate

Carbohydrates are made of... 

• C H O
• C H O N
• C H O N P
• C H O N S

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Lipids are made primarily of... 

• C H O
• C H O N
• C H O N P
• C H O N S

Each amino acid in a protein is made of... 

• C H O
• C H O N
• C H O N P
• C H O N S

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This is one job proteins do NOT have in the body

• insulation
• structure for tissues and organs
• speed up chemical reactions
• transport things through cell membrane

Which macromolecule stores energy, insulates us, and makes up the cell membrane?

• lipids
• proteins
• carbohydrates
• nucleic acids

What type of macromolecule is being represented in this image? 

• carbohydrate
• lipid
• protein
• nucleic acid

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What happens if you eat more carbohydrates then your body needs?

• becomes DNA 
• turns to fat 
• creates extra energy 
• becomes waste

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True or False. In proteins, the secondary structure of a protein determines its shape

• True

• False