9a Biomolecule Flashcards
Quiz by Kabreena Attaway
High School
Biology (2017)
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- Q1Nucleic Acids are made from what smaller subunits?Nucleotides30sBIOL.9a
- Q2Proteins are made from what smaller subunits?Amino Acids30sBIOL.9a
- Q3Complex carbohydrates are made from what smaller subunits?Simple Sugars30sBIOL.9a
- Q4Lipids are commonly know by what other name?Fats30sBIOL.9a
- Q5What is a polymer?Long chain of smaller similar molecules30sBIOL.9a
- Q6Which 3 biomolecules are considered polymers?Nucleic acids, Proteins, and carbohydrates are all considered polymers.30sBIOL.9a
- Q7Carbohydrates and sugars are commonly known by what other name?Saccharides30sBIOL.9a
- Q8What is a nucleic acid's primary function?Store the cell's INFORMATION.30sBIOL.9a
- Q9Lipids are the primary part of which cellular structures?They are the primary component of every MEMBRANE30sBIOL.9a
- Q10Complex carbohydrates are a part of which special cellular structures?They are a part of CELL WALLS.30sBIOL.9a
- Q11What 2 biomolecules are most commonly used for energy storage?Lipids and carbohydrates are commonly used for energy storage30sBIOL.9a
- Q12Why can proteins be created to complete so many different functions?They can be made into a great variety of sequences and structures.30sBIOL.9a
- Q13What are the two main examples of nucleic acids?DNA and RNA30sBIOL.9a
- Q14Why do we say that all of the biomolecules are organic compounds?They all contain the element CARBON30sBIOL.9a