Macromolecules
Macromolecules
GROUP 1
ALOB, Syrile James J.
AMPER, Earl L.
ALIDON, Felicity
ALVAREZ, Junita Belle D.
AMANENCE, Mhandella B.
AMORES, Samantha Ysabel T.
ANDAYA, Althea Carla L.
SANCHEZ, Alaina Keena
Multiple Choice:
2. The human body is unable to metabolize maltose or any other disaccharide directly from the
diet because the molecules are too large to pass through the cell membranes of the intestinal
wall.
a. Therefore, an ingested monosaccharide must first be broken down by hydrolysis into its two
constituent oligosaccharide units.
b. Therefore, an ingested disaccharide must first be broken down by hydrolysis into its two
constituent monosaccharide units.
c. Therefore, an ingested simple sugar is broken down after by hydrolysis into two
monosaccharide units.
d. Therefore, an ingested organic compound must bond by hydrolysis into its two constituent
monosaccharide units.
3. When our blood sugar level rises, our pancreas releases a hormone which is required to
transport sugar from the bloodstream to the cells, where it can be used as an energy source. What
do you call this hormone?
a. Cortisol
b. Melatonin
c. Insulin
d. Estrogen
8. A simple sugar that is normally transformed in the liver before being used as energy.
a. galactose
b. fructose
c. glucose
d. cellulose
9. Glucose in the blood is taken up into your body's cells and used to produce a fuel molecule
called ________ through a series of complex processes known as _____.
10. Contains longer chains of sugar molecules than simple carbohydrates, they take longer to
break down and provide more lasting energy in the body.
a. complex carbohydrates
b. monomers
c. polymers
d. monosaccharide
Group 1 Questionnaire
Carbohydrates
1. Carbohydrates that are made up of one or two sugar units are called ______.
A. Simple sugars
B. Polysaccharides
C. Complex carbohydrates
D. Polymers
A. Hydrogen
B. Carbohydrates
C. Protein
D. Lipids
3. Are atoms or small molecules that bond together to form more complex structures such
as polymers?
A. Polymers
B. Crystal
C. Hydrogen
D. Monomers
4. What is the other term for monomers of carbohydrates? And what is its role?
A. Polymers
B. Monomers
C. Crystal
D. Carbohydrates
A. Fruits
B. Grains
C. Vegetables
B. two
D. zero
GROUP 2 – LIPIDS
QUESTIONNAIRE
1. Lipids are class of molecules that contain _________ and make up the building blocks of
the structure and function of living cells.
3. ___________ also known as triacylglycerols supply energy to your body, but their primary
purpose is to store energy.
4. Phospholipids protect cells by providing barriers in their membranes, and they also create
barriers for the ___________ within those cells.
5. Steroids are hormones that serve two main biological functions. They are key components
of cell membranes that affect membrane _________, and they are signaling molecules.
6. _________ are esters formed from a fatty acid and long-chain alcohol forming a protective
coating on plant leaves and fruits but also in animals.
8. __________ are necessary for the plasma membrane's stability. They are also the
facilitators of cell–cell interactions.
3.________________ is responsible for the 10. It is a smaller molecule that serves as the
shape that the nucleic acid assumes. building blocks of polymers.
Group #3
Group Members:
Lasola, Jay Kenneth H. , Merquita, Erl D. , Mangubat, Marie Kirstenn F. ,
Palencia, Honeylyn M. , Montalbo, Reisaj Christy C. , Nogra, Nicole Grace J. ,
Maturan, Frances Aaliyah S.
Multiple Choice: Answer the following questions. Choose the right letter of your final answer.
1. What are the components of a nucleotide?
A. nitrogen base, phosphate group, C. pentose sugar, purine, and pyrimidine
and pentose sugar
B. nitrogen base and a phosphate group D. DNA, phosphate group, monosaccharide
5. The elements that are frequently found in organic molecules are Carbon and ________.
A. Nitrogen C. Hydrogen
B. Phosphorus D. Sulfur
GROUP 4
Members:
Riconalla, Frances Anne B.
Rodriguez, Maria Ana Monique A.
Panal, Chrislyn Avegail D.
Remonde, Angelica Rose Y.
Pilario, Joseph Yeo A.
Pardillo, Lutgard Jay Z.
1. It is when your protein intake does not meet the body's requirements.
a. iron deficiency
b. calcium deficiency
c. sulfur deficiency
d. protein deficiency
2. Having flaky skin, depigmentation, brittle nails, hair loss, and loss of muscle mass is a sign of what?
a. iron deficiency
b. calcium deficiency
c. sulfur deficiency
d. protein deficiency
a. quinoa
b. chicken breast
c. beans
d. fish
a. 20
b. 32
c. 12
d. 22
5. Why are proteins the most complex structurally out of all the macromolecules?
a. because of its shape
a. nucleotide
b. fatty acid
c. sugar
d. amino acid
7. What type of proteins that facilitate and speed up biochemical reactions which is why they are often
referred as "catalysts"?
a. Antibodies
b. Contractile proteins
c. Enzymes
d. Hormonal proteins
8. What type of proteins that are specialized protein that help the body defend itself against antigens
and other foreign invaders?
a. Contractile Proteins
b. Antibodies
c. Structural Proteins
d. Transport Protein
9. What are small organic molecules that consist of an alpha (central) carbon atom linked to an amino
group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom, and a variable component called a side chain?
a. Polypeptides
b. Amino acids
c. Proteins
d. Peptide bonds
a. Polypeptides
b. Amino acids
c. Proteins
d. Peptide bonds
NIHONIUM GROUP 5 ENZYMES
6. What happens when animal-based enzymes are put into a low pH level
environment?
a. They become unstable resulting in the enzyme being destroyed.
b. Nothing will change.
c. They would become unstable but the enzyme won't be destroyed.
d. None of the above
7. The substance an enzyme works for that also has a unique shape.
a. ring-shaped
b. double helix shape
c. spherical
d. substrate
8. This inhibitor binds to the enzyme and substrate after they have bound to
each other.
a. irreversible inhibitors
b. non-competitive inhibitors
c. uncompetitive inhibitors
d. competitive inhibitors
10. A molecule that blocks the active site so that the substrate has to compete
with the inhibitor to attach to the enzyme.
a. irreversible inhibitors
b. non-competitive inhibitors
c. uncompetitive inhibitors
d. competitive inhibitors
GROUP 5
Salologan John Kenneth
Sigue Michael Dave Dejos
Sanchez Cheyane Pearl Tantoy
Socorin Trexie Shane Garciano
Tapic Laura Eve Manayon
Unabia Mary Faith Bustamante
Veloso Danielle Flores
ENZYMES
3. It plays a huge part in the day-to-day running of the human body. By binding to
and altering compounds, they are vital for the proper functioning
a. Carbohydrates
B. Energy
C. Enzymes
D. Proteins
4. Enzymes structures are made up of α amino acids which are linked together by
a. Carbohydrate chains
B. DNA sequence
C. monomers of protein
D. amide (peptide) bonds
10. The most common enzyme used in the process includes that
catalyzes the phosphorylation of proteins
A. Trypsin
B. Amylase
C. ATP
D. protein kinase