7 Questions
What are the four major organic molecules found in the body?
- carbohydrates 2. lipids 3. proteins 4. nucleic acids
What are organic molecules?
Molecules that contain carbon and hydrogen and are associated with cells.
What is the process that removes water, linking monomer subunits together into macromolecules?
Dehydration reaction
Which organic molecule is not composed of subunits called monomers?
Lipids
What is the process that breaks macromolecules into their subunits by adding water?
Hydrolysis reaction
Which element is not found in organic molecules?
Nitrogen
What is the term used for large molecules composed of subunits called monomers?
Macromolecules
Test your knowledge of the four major organic molecules in the body - carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids! Learn about their subunits, composition, and how they are linked together through dehydration reactions. Challenge yourself with this quiz and become an expert on the building blocks of life!
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