20 questions
Any substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances is called.......
Atom
Element
Molecule
Compound
The smallest unit or part of an element is called .......
an atom
an element
a molecule
a compound
This forms when two or more elements chemically combine
Atom
Element
Compound
Oxygen
The smallest unit of any compound is called a
atom
element
compound
molecule
Living things need carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids which are part of which group?
inorganic compounds
organic compounds
earthly compounds
water compounds
Which of the following is an example of an INORGANIC compound
carbohydrates
lipids
proteins
nucleic acid
water
Energy rich organic compound, such as sugar or starch, that is made of elements carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
carbohydrate
lipid
protein
nucleic acid
water
Carbohydrates are found in which parts of the cell?
Cell wall & cell membrane
Cytoplasm & Nuclei
Cytoskeleton & Cytoplasm
Lysosome & Nucleus
Carbohydrates are found in which types of food?
meat & beans
fried food & whole milk
pasta, bread & rice
Fish & Nuts
Energy rich organic compound which provides long term energy. Also contains more energy than carbohydrates.
carbohydrates
lipids
proteins
nucleic acids
__________ consists mainly of lipids
carbohydrates
lipids
protein
nucleic acid
Examples of foods that contain lipids are.....
pasta, bread & rice
red meat & beans
whole milk, ice cream & fried foods
red meat, shell fish, mushrooms & peas
Large organic compound made of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and sometimes sulfur.
carbohydrates
proteins
lipids
nucleic acids
Proteins are found in which groups of foods?
ice cream, whole milk & fried foods
potatoes, pasta, bread & rice
red meat, shellfish, mushrooms & peas
Meat, dairy products, fish, nuts & beans
A type of protein that speeds up a chemical reaction is called...
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Enzyme
Nucleic Acids
Very large organic molecules that contains the instructions cells need to carry out all the functions of life
carbohydrates
lipids
enzymes
nucleic acids
DNA or Deoxyribonucleic Acid is....
responsible for repairing muscles
is a monomer in carbohydrates
Responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells
Genetic material that carries information about an organism and is passed from parent to offspring
Most chemical reactions in cells depends on substances that must be dissolved in ________ to react.
protein
lipids
water
carbohydrates
This substance is necessary for transporting materials into cell and wastes out of the cell.
water
carbohydrates
nucleic acid
protein
This helps cells keep their shape and size
protein
lipids
carbohydrates
water