Macromolecules

1. Many plants have waxy coatings on some surfaces. This coating reduces water loss because it is not water-permeable. This waxy coating is which of the following types of organic molecule? 

• protein

• carbohydrate

• nucleic acid

• lipid

2. 2. Macromolecules such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids can be broken down to small building blocks called monomers. The Macromolecules are which of the following? 

• polymers of smaller subunits

• sequence of sugars

• lipids of large molecules

• nucleotides of DNA

What is the function of the macromolecule subunit below?

• energy

• catalyst

• stores genetic information

• composes most of the cell membrane

this picture shows a monomer of which macromolecule?

• carbohydrate

• protein

• nucleic acid

• lipid

this is the monomer of which macromolecule?

• protein

• lipid

• carbohydrate

• nucleic acid

this is a monomer of which macromolecule?

• protein

• lipid

• carbohydrate

• nucleic acid

A ______________ is a large molecule.

• Micromolecule

• Polymer

• Amino Acid

• Macromolecule

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An avocado is an example of a which macromolecule?

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid/Fat

• Protein

• Nucleic Acid

what molecule is represented in the image

• fatty acid

• monosaccharide

• amino acid

• disaccharide

What is the monomer of a lipid?

• Fatty Acid

• monosaccharide

• nucleotide

• amino acid