Biomolecules Recap Answer Keybythe Amoeba Sisters Amoeba Sistersanswerkey PDF

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KEY AMOEBA SISTERS: VIDEO RECAP

BIOMOLECULES

KEY: Amoeba Sisters Video Recap: Biomolecules Directions: For each statement, write a “C” if it best applies to the carbohydrates, “L” if it best applies to lipids, “P” if it best applies to proteins, or “N” if it best applies to nucleic acids.

1. _C_ I am useful for a fast source of energy.

2. _P__ I have involvement in the immune system (ex: antibodies).

3. _L__ I am helpful for long term energy storage.

4. _P__ I have a large role in muscle development.

5. _C_ If athletes “pasta load,” they consume a lot of me.

6. _N__ A mutation in DNA would initially start with me.

7. _L__ I make up cell membranes.

8. _P__ Enzymes, which can speed up reactions, belong in my category.

9. _L__ I am important for insulation.

10. _C__ I contain elements C, H, and O and have a ring-like structure.

11. _N__ My category includes genetic material.

12. _L___ I can contain long fatty acid chains.

KEY AMOEBA SISTERS: VIDEO RECAP

BIOMOLECULES

Directions: The following table is designed to help you organize your knowledge about biomolecules. Some of the information has been filled in for you.

Biomolecule:

Carbohydrate

Lipid

Makes Me Think of… (this can be original for you) 13.

14.

(Will vary- this is unique for student. Example could be sugar.)

Monosaccharide

16.

Glycerol + Fatty Acid

(Will vary- this is unique for student. Example could be fats.)

Protein

Nucleic Acid

Monomer:

Elements:

C, H, O

Example(s):

15.

Answers will vary! Foods high in carbohydrates include pasta, breads

17.

18.

C,H,O

Answers will vary! Foods high in lipids include butter, oil

22.

*Note: Many do not consider lipids to have true monomers. Read why in the video description!

19.

20.

21.

(Will vary- this is unique for student. Example could be meat.)

Amino Acid

C,H,O,N

Answers will vary! Foods high in proteins include meat, beans

23.

24.

25.

DNA, RNA

(Will vary- this is unique for student. Example could be genetic material.)

Nucleotide

C,H,O,N,P...