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Duplicate of Macromolecules Review
Duplicate of Macromolecules Review
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Macromolecule (Organic molecule) review, not including enzymes
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This type of fat is typically from plant sources, and is liquid at room temperature.
Unsaturated fat
Phospholipids
Steroids
Saturated fat
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Proteins' main function is as:
Insulation
Heredity
Energy source
Structural components
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This protein is responsible for helping to control blood sugar levels.
Insulin
Amylase
Actin
Hemoglobin
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This category of macromolecules includes DNA & RNA, our genetic material.
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
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Lipids main function is as:
Enzyme action
Energy storage
Protein production
Quick energy
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The building block of which macromolecule is pictured here?
Protein
Nucleic acid
Carbohydrate
Lipid (fat)
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This category of macromolecules includes fats, waxes, and steroids
Lipids
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
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The building blocks of proteins are called:
Nucleotides
Amino Acids
Triglycerides
Monosaccharides
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is the most important carbohydrate in Biology. What's its common name?
Lactose
Sucrose
Amylose
Glucose
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This polysaccharide is used for energy storage in plants
glucose
cellulose
starch
maltose
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This polysaccharide is used by plants as a main component of their rigid cell wall.
Starch
Glycogen
cellulose
Sucrose
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This category of macromolecules functions primarily as a quick energy source.
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
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This category of fat, usually from an animal source, is solid at room temperature
Unsaturated fat
Cerumen
Saturated fat
Phospholipid
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Carbohydrates main function is:
Structure
Energy source
Energy storage
Genetic info
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This class of proteins act as chemical "messengers" between different parts of the body.
Histones
Enzymes
Hemoglobins
Hormones
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Group of molecules with long chains of simple sugars includes starches. glycogen, and cellulose
Monosaccharides
Simple Carbohydrates
Disaccharides
Polysaccharides
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This is the form of carbohydrate storage used in animals (usually in the muscles and liver).
Cellulose
Starch
Sucrose
Glycogen
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The individual pieces. or building blocks, of any macromolecule (polymer) are called:
unimers
monosaccharides
monomers
triglycerides
