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Approximately how many carbon-based compounds can be found in living things?

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What are the four major types of organic compounds?
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What is the primary element in organic compounds?
Nitrogen
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen
What best describes the role of organic compounds in organisms?
They make up cells and carry out vital life processes
They provide energy only
They help remove waste only
They aid only in reproduction
How many elements does a compound consist of?
Three or more
Two or more
Two exactly
One
Why is water not considered an organic compound?
It is not a liquid
It does not contain carbon
It does not contain oxygen
It does not contain hydrogen
Why is carbon fundamental to life?
It is the lightest element
Its atomic size is small
Its ability to form stable bonds with many elements
It is present in large quantities
How many major types of organic compounds can millions of organic compounds be grouped into?
Six
Five
Four
Three
For the given macromolecule select the correct elements. Make sure you slide the bottom bar to see all possible selections.
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Sulphur
Phosphorous
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
proteins
provides energy to cells, stores energy, forms body structures
nucleic acids
stores energy, forms cell membranes, carries messages
lipids
helps cells keep their shape, makes up muscles, speeds up chemical reactions, carries messages and materials
carbohydrates
contains instructions for proteins, passes instructions from parents to offspring, helps make proteins
What are the small repeating units in carbohydrates called?
Amino acids
Monosaccharides
Polysaccharides
Nucleotides
What elements do carbohydrates contain?
Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
Carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen
Hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
Carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen
What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?
Store energy
Support structure
Speed up reactions
Regulate genes
Which simple sugar is primarily found in fruits?
Sucrose
Lactose
Glucose
Fructose
What is the chemical formula for glucose?
H2O
C6H12O6
CO2
C12H22O11
Which process results in the production of glucose?
Photosynthesis
Fermentation
Digestion
Respiration
If glucose and fructose are isomers, what does it mean for their chemical formulas and the atom arrangements?
The chemical formulas and the atom arrangements are the same.
The chemical formulas and the atom arrangements are different.
The chemical formulas are complementary, but the atom arrangements are different.
The chemical formulas are identical, but the atom arrangements are different.
When two monosaccharides bond together, they form a protein, not a carbohydrate.
True
False
Sucrose, a type of disacaccharide, is composed of the monosaccharides fructose and glucose.
True
False
Polysaccharides are simple carbohydrates that are formed by only two simple sugars binding together.
True
False
Polysaccharides can contain between a few to thousands of simple sugars.
True
False
What are the main functions of complex carbohydrates?
Building proteins
Storing energy
Forming structures of living things
Supplying vitamins
What forms when simple sugars bind together in a chain?
Amino acids
Complex carbohydrates
Proteins
Polysaccharides
What two key roles do proteins play in the body's functioning?
Producing energy
Catalyzing reactions
Defending against diseases
Storing vitamins
What is a protein composed of?
Cells
Amino acids
Peptides
Enzymes
Approximately how many different amino acids are found in living organisms' proteins?
30
50
20
10
A protein may have up to four levels of structure. The lowest level, a protein’s primary structure, is its sequence of amino acids. The complex structures of different proteins give them unique properties, which they need to carry out their various jobs in living organisms.
Secondary
The sequence of amino acids in a protein.
Tertiary
Amino acid's hydrogen bonds to for helices and sheets.
Quaternary
Three dimensional structure of a protein, attractions for between helices and sheets
Primary
Protein consisting of more than one amino acid chain
What are the proteins that speed up biochemical reactions in cells?
Nucleic acids
Lipids
Antibodies
Enzymes
Which protein targets pathogens for destruction in our body?
Neurotransmitters
Enzymes
Hormones
Antibodies
Match the type of lipid with its primary function.
Steroids
Stored energy in animals
Triglycerides
Major components of cell membranes
Phospholipids
Serve as chemical messengers and other roles
Why are lipids important for human body functions?
Lipids store energy and form cell membranes
Lipids enhance athletic performance
Lipids support bone health
Lipids help brain function
Which types of fatty acids must be consumed through diet?
Omega-3 and Omega-6
Omega-7 and Omega-9
Omega-4 and Omega-5
Omega-1 and Omega-2
What is the primary role of essential fatty acids in the body?
Provide immediate energy
Help in digestion
Needed for major biological processes
Regulate body temperature
ATP is not considered a nucleic acid?
True
False
What replaces thymine in RNA?
Cytosine
Uracil
Guanine
Adenine
What is the shape of the DNA molecule known as?
Triple helix
Single helix
Double helix
Circular
In DNA, the base adenine always binds to which other base?
Guanine
Cytosine
Adenine
Thymine
DNA, RNA, and ATP are types of what?
Proteins
Amino acids
Nucleic acids
Lipids
Match the following molecules to their functions
RNA
Essential components of proteins
Amino Acid
Holds genetic instructions for protein sequence
DNA
Uses DNA information to assemble amino acids
What are the three smaller molecules that make up a nucleotide?
Nitrogen base
Sugar
Protein
Phosphate group