Organic Compounds Review Team Challenge Blue Slides = 100 points Red Slides = 200 points Green Slides = 400 points Final Question = you wager
Which of the organic compounds is NOT a polymer? A.Carbohydrates B.Lipids C.Nucleic Acids D.Proteins
Which organic compound is made of monomers called amino acids? A.Carbohydrates B.Lipids C.Nucleic Acids D.Proteins
Which organic compound is made of monomers called nucleotides? A.Carbohydrates B.Lipids C.Nucleic Acids D.Proteins
Which organic compound acts as the main source of energy for living organisms? A.Carbohydrates B.Lipids C.Nucleic Acids D.Proteins
Name the monomer of carbohydrates.
List the elements that make up proteins.
Name a function of lipids.
List the two types of nucleic acids.
Which of the following is a polysaccharide? A.Glucose B.Sucrose C.Starch D.Fructose
Which of the following is NOT a type of protein? A.Keratin B.Collagen C.Hemoglobin D.Cellulose
To which group of organic compounds do enzymes belong? A.Carbohydrates B.Lipids C.Nucleic Acids D.Proteins
What is the function of nucleic acids?
To which group of organic compounds do steroids (such as cholesterol and other hormones) belong? A.Carbohydrates B.Lipids C.Nucleic Acids D.Proteins
Name the elements that make up nucleic acids.
Explain the difference between saturated and unsaturated fats.
Which of the following are monosaccharides? (HINT: more than 1) A.Glucose B.Sucrose C.Fructose D.Starch
Distinguish between starch and glycogen.
What is the function of cellulose?
Describe a characteristic of the lipids that makes the group unique.
Final Question Topic: Proteins Write down your wager on your whiteboard.
Name 3 functions of proteins.