Biomolecule Jeopardy

Carbohydrate

100

What elements make up carbohydrates?

What is carbon, oxygen and hydrogen

200

What carbohydrate makes up cell walls?

What is cellulose

300

What are carbohydrates used for by the body?

What is short term energy

400

What is the simplest type of carbohydrate?

What is a monosaccharide

500

What does the word saccharide mean?

What is sugar

Lipid

100

What elements make up lipids?

What is carbon, hydrogen, oxygen

200

Are lipids polar or non-polar?

What is non-polar.

300

List all 3 uses of lipids.

What is long term storage, insulation, cell membrane

400

What type lipid is found on the outside of leaves or human skin?

What are waxes

500

Which fat has a kink in the tail?

What is unsaturated

Nucleic Acid

100

What are nucleic acids?

What is macromolecules

200

What do nucleic acids do?

What is store information.

300

What elements make up nucleic acids?

What is carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorous

400

What are 2 examples of nucleic acids?

What is DNA and RNA

500

What is the monomer of nucleic acids?

What is nucleotides

Proteins

100

What elements make up proteins

What is carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen

200

List 2 functions of proteins.

What is structure, muscles, transportation, immunity, chemical reactions

300

What are proteins made of?

What is amino acids

400

What group determines the name of an amino acid?

What is the R group

500

What do enzymes do?

What is speed up chemical reactions

Misc.

100

What is my dogs name?

What is Duck

200

Which is bigger? DNA or RNA?

What is DNA

300

List all 4 biomolecules

Carbs, Lipids, Protein, Nucleic Acids

400

What is the definition of organic molecules? 

What are anything made of carbon

500

How many animo acids are there?

What is 20