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.
B.
C.
D.
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
Which organic compound is made of
monomers called amino acids?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
Which organic compound is made of
monomers called nucleotides?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
Which organic compound acts as the
main source of energy for living
organisms?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
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.
B.
C.
D.
Glucose
Sucrose
Starch
Fructose
Which of the following is NOT a type of
protein?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Keratin
Collagen
Hemoglobin
Cellulose
To which group of organic compounds
do enzymes belong?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
What is the function of nucleic acids?
To which group of organic compounds
do steroids (such as cholesterol and
other hormones) belong?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
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.
B.
C.
D.
Glucose
Sucrose
Fructose
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.