20 questions
Which macromolecule is this the chemical structure of?
Protein
Lipid
Nucleic Acid
Carbohydrate
Which elements make up nucleic acids?
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
None of the above
The monomer of a protein is a...
Monosaccharide
Amino Acid
Fatty Acid
Polypeptide
How many calories per gram do lipids contain?
9 cal/g
0 cal/g
4 cal/g
7 cal/g
What is the function of a protein?
It is involved in short-term energy store.
It is involved in almost every function of the human body.
It transmits genetic information.
It is involved in long-term energy and body insulation.
What is the polymer of a nucleic acid?
DNA
Amino acid
Triglyceride
RNA
Both DNA and RNA
Which macromolecule makes up the cell membrane?
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Lipids
Carbohydrates
A carbohydrate is made up of all of the following elements except for...
Carbon
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Oxygen
What is the function of a nucleic acid?
it transmits genetic information.
It is involved in body insulation.
It provides your body with the energy it needs.
It is involved in energy storage.
How many calories does a protein contain per gram?
0 cal/g
11 cal/g
4 cal/g
9 cal/g
Which macromolecule has the chemical structure shown above?
Protein
Lipid
Carbohydrate
Nucleic Acid
What is the monomer of a lipid?
Nucleotide
Fatty Acid & Glycerol
Polysaccharide
Amino Acid
Which macromolecule provides your body with short term energy?
Nucleic Acid
LIpid
Carbohydrate
Protein
Which elements make up a protein?
Carbon and Hydrogen
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, sometimes Sulfur
How many calories per gram does a nucleic acid contain?
10 cal/g
4 cal/g
0 cal/g
1 cal/g
The function of a lipid is to...
Provide your body with energy.
Transmit genetic information.
Insulate your body and store energy.
Aid in almost every function of the human body.
Which macromolecule is this the chemical structure of?
Carbohydrate
Nucleic Acid
Lipid
Protein
How many calories per gram do carbohydrates contain?
4 cal/g
0 cal/g
9 cal/g
10 cal/g
Which elements make up a lipid?
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen, Phosphate
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphate
The polymer of a carbohydrate is a...
Polypeptide
Polysaccharide
DNA
Amino Acid