Pre-Comp Jeopardy : Macromolecules

Question 1

Which molecule is broken down by mitochondria for energy?

Answer 1

Glucose

Question 2

You discover seventhgradium, a new molecule that is digested for long-term energy, which macromolecule group will it fit into?

Answer 2

Lipids

Question 3

You find a cell that has a lot of Golgi and Rough ER, which macromolecule group do they work with?

Answer 3

Protein

Question 4

What is the function of nucleic acids?

Answer 4

Passing on genetic information

Question 5

What are the two type of nucleic acids? Describe each one.

Answer 5

DNA, RNA

DNA-master copy
RNA- temporary copy used to make proteins

Question 6

There are some pumps and channels in the cell membrane, they help with the movement of molecules across the membrane. Which macromolecule group do you think they’d be in?

Answer 6

Protein

Question 7

What is the function of cellulose?

Answer 7

Make up plant cell wall

Question 8

What is the function of chitin?

Answer 8

Fungal cell wall, crustacean shells