5.2 SG

Question 1

What are the monomers of lipids

Answer 1

glycerol and fatty acids

Question 2

What are the monomers of carbohydrates

Answer 2

monosaccharides

Question 3

What are the monomers of proteins

Answer 3

amino acids

Question 4

What are the monomers of nucleic acids

Answer 4

nucleotides

Question 5

What are the polymers of lipids

Answer 5

triglycerides, phospholipids, waxes, and steroids

Question 6

What are the polymers of carbohydrates

Answer 6

disaccharides and polysaccharides

Question 7

What are the polymers of proteins

Answer 7

polypeptide or polypeptides

Question 8

What are the polymers of nucleic acids

Answer 8

monomers called nucleotides

Question 9

What are the functions of lipids

Answer 9

an energy reserve, regulate hormones, transmit nerve impulses, cushion vital organs, and transport fat-soluble nutrients

Question 10

What are the functions of carbohydrates

Answer 10

an energy source, help control blood glucose and insulin metabolism, participate in cholesterol and triglyceride metabolism, and help with fermentation

Question 11

What are the functions of proteins

Answer 11

acting as enzymes and hormones, maintaining proper fluid and acid-base balance, providing nutrient transport, making antibodies, enabling wound healing and tissue regeneration, and providing energy when carbohydrate and fat intake is inadequate

Question 12

What are the functions of nucleic acids

Answer 12

carry genetic information which is read in cells to make the RNA and proteins by which living things function

Question 13

What molecules are found in the monomers of lipids

Answer 13

glycerol and fatty acids

Question 14

What molecules are found in the monomers of carbohydrates

Answer 14

a monosaccharide with the basic formula of a carbon, two hydrogen and an oxygen molecule

Question 15

What molecules are found in the monomers of proteins

Answer 15

amino acids

Question 16

What molecules are found in the monomers of nucleic acids

Answer 16

pentose sugar (5-carbon sugar), phosphate group, and nitrogenous base

Question 17

Which functional groups are found in the monomers of lipids

Answer 17

ester (both carboxylate and phosphate) and alcohol groups

Question 18

Which functional groups are found in the monomers of carbohydrates

Answer 18

carbonyl and hydroxyl

Question 19

Which functional groups are found in the monomers of proteins

Answer 19

amino, carboxyl and R(variant)

Question 20

Which functional groups are found in the monomers of nucleic acids

Answer 20

alcohol and aldehyde/ketone group

Question 21

Examples of nucleic acids

Answer 21

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid)

Question 22

Examples of lipids

Answer 22

butter, ghee, vegetable oil, cheese, cholesterol and other steroids, waxes, phospholipids, and fat-soluble vitamins

Question 23

Examples of monosaturated fats

Answer 23

Olive, peanut, and canola oils. Avocados. Nuts such as almonds, hazelnuts, and pecans. Seeds such as pumpkin and sesame seeds.

Question 24

Examples of triglycerides

Answer 24

saturated, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated triglycerides

Question 25

Examples of fructose

Answer 25

fruits, fruit juices, some vegetables and honey

Question 26

Examples of waxes

Answer 26

wax of honeybee, cuticular lipids of insects, spermaceti of the sperm whale, skin lipids, uropygial glands of birds

Question 27

Examples of carbohydrates

Answer 27

bread, beans, milk, popcorn, potatoes, cookies, spaghetti, soft drinks, corn

Question 28

Examples of amino acids

Answer 28

histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine

Question 29

Examples of phophillids

Answer 29

phosphatidylcholine, phosphatidylethanolamine, phosphatidylinositol, and phosphatidylserine

Question 30

Examples of RNA

Answer 30

messenger RNA (mRNA), transfer RNA (tRNA), and ribosomal RNA (rRNA)

Question 31

Examples of lactose

Answer 31

butter, cheese, cream, dried milk, milk solids, powdered milk, and whey

Question 32

Examples of sterol

Answer 32

zymosterol, ergosterol, and cholesterol

Question 33

Examples of proteins

Answer 33

collagen, keratin, Hemoglobin, insulin, myoglobin, trypsin, tubulin, myosin, Globulin

Question 34

Examples of fatty acids

Answer 34

fruits, vegetable oils, seeds, nuts, animal fats, and fish oils

Question 35

Examples of glucose

Answer 35

honey, followed by dried fruits such as dates, apricots, raisins, currants, cranberries, prunes and figs

Question 36

Examples of DNA

Answer 36

mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and chloroplast DNA (cpDNA

Question 37

Examples of Maltose

Answer 37

cooked sweet potato, pears and honey

Question 38

Examples of adenosine triphosphate

Answer 38

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