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Biomolecules

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  • Q1
    The surfaces of the leaves of many plants help to reduce water loss because they are not water-permeable. How does the biomolecule that makes up this surface differ from other biomolecules?
    It is made up of polymers of monosaccharides
    It is made up of long chains of nucleotides
    It is made up of polymers of amino acids.
    It is made up of long chains of fatty acids.
    60s
  • Q2
    Which unknown substance represents a carbohydrate in the data table shown?
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    3
    4
    1
    2
    60s
  • Q3
    Which of the answers below correctly places the building block with the correct biomolecule?
    Nucleic acids are made of amino acids
    Carbohydrates are made of nucleotides
    Proteins are made of monosaccharides
    Lipids are made of fatty acids
    60s
  • Q4
    Nucleic acids differ from other biomolecules in which of the following ways? Only nucleic acids –
    contain the element carbon.
    are composed of nucleotides
    are made of smaller subunits
    contain the element hydrogen.
    60s
  • Q5
    In the diagram provided, which molecules’ function moves substances into and out of the cell?
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    lipids
    Carbohydrates
    Proteins
    Cholesterol
    60s
  • Q6
    Which biomolecule is composed of five basic elements; carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus arranged into two types of polymers, one a double-stranded molecule shaped as a double helix, the other polymer is a single-stranded molecule?
    Lipid
    Protein
    Nucleic Acid
    Carbohydrate
    60s
  • Q7
    In the human body, fibrinogen is necessary to seal cuts and stop the loss of blood. Fibronogen is an example of which of the following type of biomolecule?
    Nucleic acid
    Carboyhydrate
    Fatty acid
    Protein
    60s
  • Q8
    If thousands of glucose molecules were bonded together with equal number of sucrose molecules, the resulting substance would be described as a-
    carbohydrate polymer
    nucleic acid double helix
    chains of fatty acids
    monomer of proteins
    60s
  • Q9
    What is the function of the biomolecule shown in this diagram?
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    store and transmit genetic information
    fight disease
    long-term storage of energy
    immediate source of energy
    60s
  • Q10
    What elements do all biomolecules have in common?
    Zinc, Silver, Gold
    Aluminum, Boron, Cadmium
    Helium, Nitrogen, Argon
    Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
    60s

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