Organic Macromolecules Mini-Quiz

1. Cholesterol is a type of

Lipid

Protein

Carbohydrate

Nucleic acid

Monosaccharide

2. Carbohydrates containing more than 10 monosaccharide units are called

Monosaccharides

Oligosaccharides

Monomers

Polysaccharides

Disaccharides

3. The molecule with a chemical formula C₅H₁₀O₅ would be classified as a

Carbohydrate

Polysaccharide

Protein

Nucleotide

Lipid

4. An unsaturated triglyceride contains

5 to 10 amino acid groups

The maximum amount of single bonds between hydrocarbons

At least one double bond between hydrocarbons

Standard base pairs of nucleotides

Slightly different base pairs as thymine bonds with uracil

5. The final structure of a protein which may involve the combining of several polypeptide chains is referred to as the

Secondary structure

Tertiary structure

Primary structure

Quaternary structure

6. The part on an amino acid that determines the type of amino acid it is

Carboxyl group

Nitrogenous base

The "R" group

The peptide bond

The amino group

7. Triglycerides differ from phospholipids in that they contain a ______________ group instead of a phosphate group.

Nucleotide

Amino acid

R group

Carboxyl group

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8. The "essential amino acids" are essential to the human diet because

They are required in peptide bonds

All amino acids are needed to make a complete phospholipid

Without them, unsaturated tryglycerides would be liquid at room temperature

They cannot be produced by any of the chemical reactions that occur in human cells

9. Fatty acids are made with a long chain of

Lipids

Nucleotides

Bonded hydrocarbon molecules

Monosaccharides

Amino acids

10. The genetic information that offspring inherit from their parent(s) is really just a set on instructions for making

Amino acids

Lipids

Carbohydrates

Disaccharides

Polypeptides

Organic Macromolecules Mini-quiz

1. Cholesterol is a type of

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Carbohydrates containing more than 10 monosaccharide units are called

3. The molecule with a chemical formula C₅H₁₀O₅ would be classified as a

4. An unsaturated triglyceride contains

5. The final structure of a protein which may involve the combining of several polypeptide chains is referred to as the

6. The part on an amino acid that determines the type of amino acid it is

7. Triglycerides differ from phospholipids in that they contain a ______________ group instead of a phosphate group.

8. The "essential amino acids" are essential to the human diet because

9. Fatty acids are made with a long chain of

10. The genetic information that offspring inherit from their parent(s) is really just a set on instructions for making

Organic Macromolecules Mini-quiz

1. Cholesterol is a type of

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Carbohydrates containing more than 10 monosaccharide units are called

3. The molecule with a chemical formula C5H10O5 would be classified as a

4. An unsaturated triglyceride contains

5. The final structure of a protein which may involve the combining of several polypeptide chains is referred to as the

6. The part on an amino acid that determines the type of amino acid it is

7. Triglycerides differ from phospholipids in that they contain a ______________ group instead of a phosphate group.

8. The "essential amino acids" are essential to the human diet because

9. Fatty acids are made with a long chain of

10. The genetic information that offspring inherit from their parent(s) is really just a set on instructions for making

3. The molecule with a chemical formula C₅H₁₀O₅ would be classified as a