Macromolecules
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- Q1Which macromolecule functions as the instructions for building proteins?nucleic acidproteinlipidcarbohydrate10s
- Q2What is the monomer for building carbohydrates?monosaccharidesnucleotidesamino acidsfatty acids10s
- Q3Which macromolecule is used to build membranes?lipidnucleic acidproteincarbohydrate10s
- Q4What type of macromolecule is used for quick energy?proteincarbohydratenucleic acidlipid10s
- Q5Which macromolecule is represented in the picture?lipidproteincarbohydratenucleic acid30s
- Q6Assume that you are trying to identify an unknown organic molecule. It contains only C, H, and O. It is found in the cell WALLS of a newly discovered plant species. What type of macromolecule is it?lipidnucleic acidproteincarbohydrate30s
- Q7Butter is a fat that is solid at room temperature. What type of fatty acid does butter contain?deoxyribosesaturatedunsaturatedtriglyceride10s
- Q8Glucose and fructose are each monosaccharides. When these molecules combine, they form sucrose which is a _______________ (two sugars).triglyceridelipiddisaccharidenucleic acid20s
- Q9Which macromolecule is shown in the picture?proteinlipidnucleic acidcarbohydrate10s
- Q10What is the monomer for building proteins?nucleotidefatty acidamino acidmonosaccharide10s
- Q11The monomer shown in the picture builds which macromolecule?nucleic acidslipidsproteinscarbohydrates10s
- Q12Glycogen is an example of a ______________. It is used for storing energy in animals.carbohydratenucleic acidlipidprotein10s
- Q13The picture shows a chain of amino acids. Which type of macromolecule does this represent?proteincarbohydratenucleic acidlipid10s
- Q14Assume you are trying to identify an unknown organic molecule. As soon as you discover it contains C, H, O, N, and P, you know it must be a _____________.proteincarbohydratenucleic acidlipid20s
- Q15Which macromoleule serves many different functions, including transport and signaling?lipidproteinnucleic acidcarbohydrate10s
