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Macromolecules practice Flashcards

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1
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Which macromolecule contains Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio?

A

Carbohydrates

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Which macromolecule contains mostly long chains of Carbon and Hydrogen?

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Lipids

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Which macromolecule must Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus?

A

Nucleic Acids

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In addition to Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen, which macromolecules can contain many other elements including Sulfur?

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Proteins

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Which macromolecule is made of monosaccharides

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Carbohydrates

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Which macromolecule is made of nucleotides?

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Nucleic acids

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Which macromolecule is made of amino acids?

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Proteins

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Which macromolecule is made of a triglyceride (3 fatty acids and 1 glycerol)?

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Lipids

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9
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Which macromolecule stores and transmits genetic information?

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Nucleic acids

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Which nacrinikecykes stores energy for long-term use?

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Lipids

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Which macromolecule is the immediate energy source for organisms?

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Carbohydrates

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12
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Which macromolecule acts as a catalyst in biological reactions?

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Proteins

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Which macromolecule is found in grains, fruits, and veggies?

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Carbohydrates

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Which macromolecule is found in fats and oils?

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Lipids

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Which macromolecule is found in means and nuts?

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Proteins

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16
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Which macromolecule does not come from the diet?

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Nucleic acids

17
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DNA and RNA are which type of macromolecule?

A

Nucleic acids

18
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Which element is essential for living things?

A

Carbon

19
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What is a polymer?

A

Large molecules made of smaller, repeating units called monomers

20
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What is a monomer

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The small units of polymers

21
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Lipids store what

A

Energy

22
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Nucleic acids store and transmit what

A

Genetic information

23
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Nucleic acids are made of what

A

Nucleotieds

24
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Proteins are made of what

A

Amino acids

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