Biomolecules Quick

Review
Hold up the correct
word once you have
your answer

Which biomolecule is this?

CARBOHYDRATE

Which biomolecule is this?

Protein

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Lipid

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Carbohydrate

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Protein

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Lipid

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Nucleic Acid

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Protein

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Nucleic Acid

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Nucleic Acid

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Proteins

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Carbohydrate

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Lipids

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Nucleic Acid

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Stores and transmits

heredity or genetic
information
Nucleic Acid

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Cellulose provides
support and structure
for plants.

Carbohydrates

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Antibodies help defend

against disease and
fight infections.
Proteins

Which biomolecule has this

function?

An important part of
cell membranes

Lipids

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Transports substances
in and out of cells
through channels in
the cell membrane.
Proteins

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Used to store energy

that is released slowly.

Lipids

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Forms bones, muscles,

hair and nails.

Proteins

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Main source of quick

energy for living
things.

Carbohydrates

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Helps to regulate cell

processes by the use
of hormones.
Proteins

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Starch is the main form

of stored energy for
plants.

Carbohydrates

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Enzymes speed up
reactions by lowering
the activation energy.
Proteins

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Glycogen is the main

form of stored energy
for animals.

Carbohydrates

Which biomolecule has this

function?

Contains the code to

make proteins.
Nucleic Acids

 The monomer of this

biomolecule is a
monosaccharide.
Carbohydrate

 The monomer of this

biomolecule is a
nucleotide.

Nucleic Acid

 This biomolecule does

not have a monomer or
polymer. It is made up of
glycerol and a fatty acid.
Lipid

 The monomer of this

biomolecule is an amino acid.

Protein

 These biomolecules all

end in the suffix ose.

Carbohydrates

 This biomolecule
includes fats, oils and
waxes.

Lipids

Which biomolecule is this?

Proteins

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Carbohydrates

Which biomolecule is this?

Lipids