Biology Proteins and Nucleic Acids

What is the function of nucleic acids?

• Energy

• Energy Storage

• Building Cell Structures

• Information Storage

What are 2 types of nucleic acids?

• Fatty Acids and Glycerol

• DNA and RNA

• Amino Acids and Enzymes

• Monosaccharides and Polysaccharides

Which of the following is NOT part of a nucleotide?

• Nitrogenous Base

• Phosphate Group

• Pentose Sugar

• Fatty Acid

What sugar is found in DNA?

• Glucose

• Ribose

• Deoxyribose

• Fructose

Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen are elements in what biomolecule or macromolecule?

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid

• Protein

• Nucleic acid

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Which of the following are examples of protein?

• cutin, waxes, fats, oils

• Collagen, enzymes, hemoglobin, insulin, and antibodies

• DNA& RNA

• Glucose, sucrose, glycogen, and cellulose

Long-term storage of energy

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• proteins

• nucleic acids

What is this molecule called?

• nucleotide

• fatty acid

• amino acid

• monosaccharide

• glycerol

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Which colored box highlights the amino group?

• Blue (left)

• Turquoise (top)

• Orange

• Red

• Purple

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Which colored box is different for every amino acid?

• Blue (left)

• Turquoise (top)

• Orange

• Red

• Purple

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