B.5A Biomolecules

Carbohydrates perform which two functions?

• Storing and releasing energy
  

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  Chemical messaging

• Structural support and Protection

• Long term energy storage
  

Which biomolecule is responsible for catalyzing chemical reactions inside the cell?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Lipds

• Nucleic Acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which biomolecule is key in the formation of biological membranes?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Lipds

• Nucleic Acids

Plays a major role in the storage, transmission, and expression of genetic information

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Nucleic Acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Provides energy for chemical reactions within the cell

• ATP

• DNA

• RNA

• ADT

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

Provides structural support for cell walls

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Nucleic Acids

Select only the functions of lipids

• Thermoregulation (insulation)

• Formation of membranes

• Help fight disease

• Quick energy

This biomolecule is not water soluble and is mostly made of carbon and hydrogen

• Carbohydrates

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids

Responsible for ATP and storing genetic information

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Nucleic Acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

The monomer of this biomolecule is an amino acid

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Nucleic Acids