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Macromolecules Review: Carbs and Lipids
Macromolecules Review: Carbs and Lipids
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1
The _________ property of lipids is shown in this photo.
capillary action
polar
hydrophobic
hydrophilic
2
What is the name of this structure?
triglyceride
lipid bilayer
steroid
phospholipid
3
Which four elements are most abundant in living things?
Carbon, Oxygen, Sulfur, Magnesium
Carbon, Phosphorus, Sulfur, Copper
Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon
Hydrogen, Oxygen, Helium, Iron
4
The formula (CH
2
O)n would best represent which of these?
phospholipid
triglyceride
monosaccharide
saturated fatty acid
5
Another name for a simple sugar is a
Monosaccharide
Disaccharide
Polysaccharide
Starch
6
The structure shown is best characterized as a(n) _________________.
unsaturated fatty acid
steroid
saturated fatty acid
polysaccharide
7
The molecules shown can best be characterized as _______________.
polysaccharides
tetrasaccharides
steroids
saturated fats
8
Starch is an example of a
Polysaccharide
Monosaccharide
Disaccharide
Phospholipid
9
One molecule of carbon can form up to
_____ covalent bonds
with other atoms.
2
8
4
5
10
What are the primary functions of carbohydrates?
Energy storage and structural support
Information storage
Barrier formation
Hormone production
11
_________
is a branch of chemistry devoted to understanding carbon-based molecules
Inorganic chemistry
Biological chemistry
Carbo-chemistry
Organic chemistry
12
Lactose is an example of a
Starch
Polysaccharide
Monosaccharide
Disaccharide
13
Macromolecules are
___________
built from repeating units called
___________
.
polymers ; monomers
sugars ; starches
polymers ; sugars
monomers ; polymers
14
This diagram best illustrates the process of
Photosynthesis
Dehydration Synthesis
Cellular Respiration
Hydrolysis
15
The structure shown is known as a ___________ and is the main component of _______________.
polysaccharide ; cell membranes
phospholipid bilayer ; cell membranes
phospholipid bilayer ; cell walls
polysaccharide ; cell walls
16
Which of the following is a type of lipid monomer?
monosaccharide
nucleotide
fatty acid
amino acid