Biomolecules: Carbohydrates Quiz
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What elements are present in biomolecules?

  • Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and calcium
  • Carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur, and calcium
  • Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur (correct)
  • Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus
  • Which biomolecule is classified based on the number of sugar units obtained upon hydrolysis?

  • Carbohydrates (correct)
  • Proteins
  • Nucleic Acids
  • Lipids
  • What are the building blocks of proteins?

  • Monosaccharides
  • Amino acids (correct)
  • Fatty acids
  • Nucleotides
  • Which biomolecule plays structural and dynamic roles, acting as enzymes and antibodies?

    <p>Proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two types of nucleic acids mentioned in the text?

    <p>DNA and RNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In layman's terms, what are carbohydrates acknowledged as?

    <p>Sugars or substances that taste sweet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of nucleic acids?

    <p>Transfer of genetic information and protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the monomeric unit of nucleic acids composed of?

    <p>Nitrogenous base, pentose sugar, and phosphate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organic substances are insoluble in water and soluble in organic solvents?

    <p>Lipids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lipids are utilized by living cells for?

    <p>Energy storage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of lipid mentioned in the text?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Department of Science and Technology's 'Pingapinoy' healthy food plate guide recommend allocating the highest percentage of your plate to?

    <p>Fruits and vegetables</p> Signup and view all the answers

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