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What are the four biomolecules?

Adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine.


Water, air, earth, and fire.
Sodium, Oxygen, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen
Proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and lipids.

Which biomolecule form muscles?


Nucleic Acid
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Lipids

If you want a reaction to speed up you need an-------


nerve cell
enzyme
nucleic acid
blood sugar

Which biomolecule are in starches and fibers?


Lipids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Nucleic acid

Which biomolecule is your main source of quick energy?


Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
Nucleic Acid

Which biomolecule is made of amino acids?


Nucleic acid
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
The process that builds molecules by removing water to bind them
together is -----
Lysis
Hydrolysis
Protein synthesis
Dehydration synthesis

The chemical reaction that breaks down a molecule by adding water is ----
Dehydration
Dehydration synthesis
Hydrolysis
Hydrophobia


Identify the molecule.

Monosaccharides
Disaccharides
Polysaccharides
Unisaccharides

A monomer is -
a building block for polymers
a single atom
a single element
is an inorganic molecule
 
What does the word organic mean?
has carbon
has nitrogen
has oxygen
has sufur

What are the functions of lipids?


quick source of energy
builds muscles, skin, and enzymes
stores genetic information
stores energy, insulation, and protection

Which foods are high in proteins?


Meats, cheeses, milk, eggs
Breads, pasta, grains
Butter, oil, lard
Apples, Bananas, Grapes

What is the function of a nucleic acid?


Stores genetic information
Stores energy
Stores energy
Builds structures

What suffix (word ending) is used in the names of most carbohydrates?


answer choices
-ase
-nic
-ose
-yme
This is one job proteins do NOT have in the body
transport things through cell membrane
speed up chemical reactions
structure for tissues and organs
insulation

Which macromolecule stores energy, insulates us, and makes up the cell
membrane?
lipids
proteins
carbohydrates
nucleic acids

Building blocks of polymers.


answer choices
monomer
polypeptide
monosaccharide
glycerol

The four most common elements that make up all living things are
carbon, hydrogen -
nitrogen, and iron.
oxygen, and nitrogen.
calcium, and phosphorus.
oxygen, and iron.

What is the name for the mechanism of enzyme activity?


lock and key
jigsaw puzzle
hammer and nail
two hands pattern

What is the purpose of an enzyme?


give permission for the reaction
raise activation energy
speed up reactions
control how many reactions occur

Enzymes are considered to be


Lipids
Carbohydrate
Protein
Nucleic Acid

1. The control center or brain of the cell is the:

o A. Nucleus
o B. Mitochondria
o C. Cell membrane
o D. Endoplasmic reticulum

2.  All cells contain which of the following:

o A. Endoplasmic reticulum
o B. Plasma membrane
o C. Nucleus
o D. Mitochondria

3. Select the item that is not present in plant cells:

o A. Cell wall
o B. Nucleus
o C. Chloroplast
o D. Centrioles

4. What has the Rough ER attached to it?


o A. Nucleolus
o B. Golgi apparatus
o C. Ribosomes
o D. Chromosomes

5. The thin, flexible barrier around a cell is called the:

o A. Plasma membrane
o B. Cell wall
o C. Nuclear envelope
o D. Cytoplasm

6. The main function of the cell wall is to:

o A. Support and protect the cell


o B. Store DNA
o C. Help the cell move
o D. Direct the activities of the cell

7.  Which of the following is the function of the cytoskeleton?

o A. Helps a cell keep its shape


o B. Contains DNA
o C. Surrounds the cell
o D. Helps make proteins

8. Prokaryotes lack:

o A. DNA or the genetic material


o B. A cell membrane
o C. A nucleus
o D. Cytoplasm

9.  Pick out the organelle that can not be found in animals cells. 

o A. Smooth ER
o B. Chloroplast
o C. Mitochondria
o D. Ribosome
 

10. Diffusion is the movement of particles from:

o A. An area of equilibrium to an area of high concentration.


o B. An area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
o C. An area of low concentration to an area of high concentration.
o D. All of the above

11. A Eukaryotic cell contains:

o A. Only ribosomes
o B. Membrane bound organelles
o C. DNA floating in the cytoplasm
o D. Just cytoplasm

12. Diffusion of water is:

o A. Facilitated diffusion
o B. Active transport
o C. Osmosis
o D. Exocytosis

13. Which organelle is the "packing center" for the cell?

o A. Endoplasmic reticulum
o B. Nucleus
o C. Lysosome
o D. Golgi apparatus

14. _______  is a saclike structure that stores water. 

o A. Golgi apparatus
o B. Nucleus
o C. Vacuole
o D. Endoplasmic reticulum

15. Which of the following is the "powerhouse" of the cell that breaks down food into
energy that the cell needs?

o A. Mitochondria
o B. Vacuole
o C. Endoplasmic reticulum
o D. Chloroplast

 
16. Who discovered "cells" and named them?

o A. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek


o B. Robert Hooke
o C. Lynn Margulis
o D. Rudolph

17. Which of the following is not found in all cells?

o A. Genetic material
o B. Cell membrane
o C. Vacuoles
o D. Cytoplasm

18. Which of the following is the site for protein synthesis?

o A. Cell membrane
o B. Nucleus
o C. Ribosomes
o D. Lysosomes

19. Which of the following is not part of the cell theory?

o A. All living things are made of cells.


o B. Cells come from existing cells.
o C. Cells are the basic units of structure and function in all living things.
o D. All cells contain the same organelles.

20. Who proposed that some cell organelles were once a type of bacteria that were free-
living?

o A. Schwann
o B. Leeuwenhoek
o C. Schleiden
o D. Margulis

 
21. What is the small dark structure in the nucleus that produces ribosomes?

o A. Rough ER
o B. Nucleolus
o C. Smooth ER
o D. Chromatin

22. This is the jelly-like substance found in all cells:

o A. Centrioles
o B. Cytoskeleton
o C. Chromosomes
o D. Cytoplasm

23. These are the folds found inside the mitochondria that give more surface area for
energy-releasing processes to take place:

o A. Chromosomes
o B. Cilia
o C. Crista
o D. Cytoskeleton

24. Name a sac-like structure that contains digestive enzymes. It may digest waste
materials or even dead cells.

o A. ER
o B. Lysosome
o C. Vacuole
o D. Vesicle

 
25. This is a series of sac-like tunnels that have ribosomes attached. The main function
of this or organelle is to make and process proteins.

o A. Nucleus
o B. Rough ER
o C. Smooth ER
o D. Golgi apparatus

All cells contain which of the following:

Endoplasmic reticulum

Plasma membrane

Nucleus

Mitochondria

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