9 Questions
What are biological macromolecules built from?
Smaller organic molecules
What do biological macromolecules provide the body with?
Energy
Which of the following is an example of a biological macromolecule-rich food?
Cheese
What is the process called when smaller organic molecules combine to form biological macromolecules?
Dehydration (or condensation)
Which of the following are the four major classes of biological macromolecules?
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids
What is the process called when smaller organic molecules combine to form biological macromolecules?
Dehydration (or condensation) reaction
What is the reverse process of a dehydration reaction called?
Hydrolysis reaction
Which of the following is NOT a major class of biological macromolecules?
Minerals
What are biological macromolecules necessary for?
Life
Test your knowledge on the synthesis of biological macromolecules with this quiz. Learn about dehydration and hydrolysis reactions and understand the process of building larger molecules from smaller organic molecules. Explore the four major classes of biological macromolecules.
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