Biomolecules 1
Biomolecules 2
Biomolecules 3
Biomolecules 4
Biomolecules 5
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In humans and other multicellular organisms, these substance plays a central role as an quick energy source and often end in -ose, as in glucose, sucrose, and lactose.
What is carbohydrate?
100
Amino acids are the building block of what molecule?
Proteins
100
What class of molecules store and communicate genetic information?
Nucleic Acids
100
They are types of biomolecules that identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.
What are antibodies (proteins)?
100
These types of biomolecules do not dissolve in water (insoluble)
What is a lipid?
200
This contains deoxyribose sugar?
What is DNA?
200
Which of the biomolecules carries the instructions for making proteins that determine your traits?
Nucleic Acids (DNA)
200
The building blocks of nucleic acids
What is a nucleotide?
200
This macromolecules is a prominent part of animal tissue and functions in insulation, helping animals conserve heat and is also hydrophobic?
Lipids
200
The two types of nucleic acids
What are DNA and RNA?
300
This macromolecule is composed of glycerol and fatty acids.
What are lipids?
300
The main component of the cell membrane
What are phospholipids (lipids)?
300
The building blocks of polymers
What are monomers?
300
What are some examples of carbohydrate?
300
substances like actin and myosin interact to enable muscle movement or contraction.
What is the function of proteins?
400
This macromolecule can act as hormones and enzymes.
What are proteins?
400
These biological catalysts, made of proteins, help speed up chemical reactions that build or break down molecules in living things.
What are enzymes?
400
Which macromolecule stores long-term energy for an organism?
lipids
400
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids
What are biomolecules?
400
The three components of a nucleotide
What is a sugar, a nitrogenous base, and a phosphate?
500
This macromolecule is used for food storage in plants.
What is starch?
500
Channel proteins or transport proteins help move substances across this
What is the cell membrane?
500
This carbohydrate is used for food storage in animals.
What is glycogen?
500
single-stranded and contains uracil instead of thymine
RNA
500
Function as structural support in plants
What is cellulose (type of carbohydrate)?