Biomolecules and their Functions

Which biomolecule transmits genetic information from one generation to the next?

• Nucleic acid

• Protein

• Lipid

• Carbohydrate

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Which biomolecule is your main source of quick energy?

• Nucleic Acid
• Protein
• Lipid
• Carbohydrate

A supplement claims to help build muscle and provide energy. Which two biomolecules does this supplement claim to have?

• Carbohydrates and lipids

• Protein and carbohydrates

• Nucleic acids and carbohydrates

• Lipids and nucleic acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

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Which two biomolecules are primarily used as energy sources by cells?

• Nucleic Acids & Carbohydrates

• Proteins & Carbohydrates

• Carbohydrates & Lipids

• Lipids & Nucleic Acids

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Which biomolecule is correctly paired with one of its functions?

• Nucleic Acids : serves as insulation for animals

• Lipids : Give quick energy to cells

• Carbohydrates : Store genetic information

• Proteins : Provide structure in skin, hair, nails

Which biomolecule helps form muscles?

• Nucleic Acid

• Carbohydrate

• Protein

• Lipids

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

What is the function of lipids?

• Perform cell's functions/tasks

• Fast energy

• Long term energy storage

• Store information for cells

You need a steady supply of amino acids in your diet to maintain a healthy body. In order to meet this need, you should make sure you eat enough of which class of biomolecule?

• Nucleic Acids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which biomolecule is represented by the diagram?

• Nucleic Acids

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1