This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Science > Biology > Class 11 Biology Chapter 9 Biomolecules – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Biology Chapter 9 Biomolecules Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which biomolecules are necessary in muscle contraction and in the formation of digestive enzymes? A) Nucleic Acids. B) Lipids. C) Carbohydrates. D) Proteins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Proteins. 2. What are long chains of sugars called? A) Monosaccharides. B) Polysaccharides. C) Amino acids. D) Disaccharides. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Polysaccharides. 3. Which is used to make muscle and hair? A) Nucleic Acid. B) Carbohydrate. C) Protein. D) Lipid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Protein. 4. It is a loosely used term for molecules present in organisms that are essential to one or more typically biological processes, such as cell division, morphogenesis, or development. A) Biomolecules. B) Bioparticles. C) Biomatters. D) Bioatoms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biomolecules. 5. M in m-RNA stands for A) Messsanger. B) Magnetic. C) Miotesis. D) Meosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Messsanger. 6. Which compound is a waste product of nitrogen metabolism and is excreted by the kidneys in mammals A) Glycogen. B) Fatty acids. C) Starch. D) Urea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Urea. 7. Why are carbohydrates important? A) They make DNA and are responsible for the coding of your traits. B) They build muscle and work as enzymes. C) They are a fast source of energy. D) They provide insulation (warmth) and long term energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are a fast source of energy. 8. Which of the following is an example of aldotriose? A) Mannose. B) Glucose. C) Glyceraldehyde. D) Erythrose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glyceraldehyde. 9. 9A. The differences between two molecules include the type of sugar that forms a section of the molecules and the identity of one of the four nitrogenous bases that make up another section of the molecules. These two molecules are- A) Complex carbohydrates. B) Lipids. C) Proteins. D) Nucleic acids. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nucleic acids. 10. What is the name of nucleic acid polymers? A) Polysaccharides. B) Triglycerides. C) Polypeptides. D) DNA and RNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DNA and RNA. 11. Which biomolecule will give you more energy/gram? A) Carbohydrate. B) Nucleic acid. C) Protein. D) Lipid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lipid. 12. Which biomolecules are organic molecules. A) Carbohydrates and Lipids. B) Carbohydrates, lipids, Protein, and Nucleic Acids. C) Only Helium. D) Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbohydrates, lipids, Protein, and Nucleic Acids. 13. Meats, Beans, and Nuts A) Proteins. B) Lipids. C) Carbohydrates. D) Nucleic Acids. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proteins. 14. What macromolecule is involved in nearly every function in the human body? A) Proteins. B) Lipids. C) Nucleic acids. D) Carbohydrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proteins. 15. The main function of nucleic acids is A) Make up the cell membrane. B) Store genetic information. C) Grow new cells. D) Long term energy storage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Store genetic information. 16. Biomolecules (AKA MACROmolecules, *macro* means big!) are made out of smaller building blocks called: A) Legos. B) Enzymes. C) Monomers. D) Organelles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monomers. 17. What elements (monomers) make up nucleic acids? A) C, H, O. B) C, H, O, N, (S). C) C, H, O, N, P. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C, H, O, N, P. 18. The Benedict Test will test for the presence of ..... A) Lipids. B) Protein. C) Simple Sugars. D) Starch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple Sugars. 19. What is the function of nucleic acids such as DNA and RNA? A) Movement. B) Stores genetic information. C) Physical structure. D) Stores energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stores genetic information. 20. In an experiment, a scientist observes that a certain biomolecule is providing insulation and energy storage in animals. Which biomolecule is most likely being observed? A) Lipids. B) Carbohydrates. C) Proteins. D) Nucleic Acids. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lipids. 21. Which are the atoms most commonly found in lipids? (a) A) A. CHO. B) CHONS. C) CHON. D) CH. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. CHO. 22. Which triglyceride is solid at room temperature? A) Amino Acids. B) Unsaturated. C) Saturated. D) Nucleotide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saturated. 23. Which biomolecule is your main source of energy? A) Protein. B) Nucleic Acid. C) Carbohydrate. D) Lipid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carbohydrate. 24. Water sticking to itself is A) Cohesion. B) Neutral. C) Adhesion. D) Solvent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cohesion. 25. What are the four biomolecules A) Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. B) Carbohydrates, amino acids, proteins, and lipids. C) Glucose, amino acids, proteins, and lipids. D) Nucleic acids, amino acids, carbohydrates, and proteins. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. 26. Hemoglobin, insulin, albumin, and maltase, which are composed of chains of amino acids, are examples of- A) Proteins. B) Nucleic Acids. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proteins. 27. A monomer(smallest unit/form) of proteins A) Fatty acids. B) Nucleotides. C) Amino acids. D) Glucose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amino acids. 28. The main job of lipids is A) Long term energy storage. B) Genetic material. C) DNA. D) Short term energy storage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long term energy storage. 29. The following are all functions of proteins except: A) Growth and repair. B) Fight disease-antibodies. C) Control rate of reactions-enzymes. D) Long term energy storage (ATP). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Long term energy storage (ATP). 30. The bond formed between two amino acids in a protein is called: A) Disulfide bond. B) Hydrogen bond. C) Glycosidic bond. D) Peptide bond. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peptide bond. 31. Lactose on hydrolysis gives rise to ..... and ..... A) Glucose and Fructose. B) Glucose and Galactose. C) Glucose and Xylose. D) Glucose and Glucose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glucose and Galactose. 32. The monomer of Lipids is A) Glycerol and fatty acids. B) Wax. C) Saturated fats. D) Oil. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glycerol and fatty acids. 33. Which two biomolecules are made up only of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen? A) Protein and Nucleic Acid. B) Protein and Lipid. C) Carbohydrate and Lipid. D) Carbohydrate and Nucleic Acid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carbohydrate and Lipid. 34. Which are examples of a carbohydrate? A) Fats, oils, waxes. B) Meats, enzyme, lactase, eggs. C) DNA, RNA. D) Fruit, pasta, bread. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fruit, pasta, bread. 35. Protects organs of the body A) Carbohydrates. B) Proteins. C) Lipids. D) Nucleic acids. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lipids. 36. The difference of DNA and RNA is the presence of A) Cytosine. B) Uracil. C) Guanine. D) Adenine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uracil. 37. Enzymes need certain environmental conditions in order to function properly. What happens when enzymes are heated to a high temperature? A) They denature (change shape). B) They die. C) They change their amino acid sequence. D) They work better. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They denature (change shape). 38. Which macromolecule is responsible for growth and repair A) Nucleic acid. B) Protein. C) Carbohydrate. D) Lipid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protein. 39. Four most common elements that make up all living things are carbon, hydrogen, A) Nitrogen, and iron. B) Oxygen, and nitrogen. C) Calcium, and phosphorus. D) Oxygen, and iron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxygen, and nitrogen. 40. Important elements in living organisms EXCEPT A) Hydrogen. B) Nitrogen. C) Mercury. D) Carbon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mercury. 41. If a complex molecule can be digested to produce monosaccharides and disaccharides, then the original molecules should be classified as which type of biomolecule? A) Lipids. B) Nucleic acids. C) Proteins. D) Carbohydrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Carbohydrates. 42. In an experiment, a scientist observes that a certain biomolecule speeds up the rate of a reaction without being consumed. What type of biomolecule is this likely to be? A) Nucleic acid. B) Lipid. C) Carbohydrate. D) Enzyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Enzyme. 43. One of the building blocks of lipids, the triglyceride, is composed of A) 3 Fatty Acids and 3 Glycerol. B) 1 Fatty Acid and 3 Glycerol. C) 3 Fatty Acids and 1 Glycerol. D) 1 Fatty Acid and 3 Glycerol. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3 Fatty Acids and 1 Glycerol. 44. Enzymes are considered to be A) Protein. B) Nucleic Acid. C) Lipids. D) Carbohydrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protein. 45. What is the monomer for nucleic acid? A) Nucleotides. B) Fatty Acids. C) Monosaccarides. D) Amino Acids. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nucleotides. 46. A group of carbohydrates that cannot be hydrolyzed further to give simpler units of polyhydroxy aldehyde or ketone. A) Monosaccharide. B) Disaccharide. C) Oligosaccharide. D) Polysaccharide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monosaccharide. 47. Which biomolecule does starch belong to? A) Proteins. B) Lipids. C) Carbohydrates. D) Nucleic acids. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carbohydrates. 48. Lipids are the polymers of steroids A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 49. What is the primary function of nucleic acids? A) Energy storage. B) Genetic information storage. C) Building tissues. D) Insulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Genetic information storage. 50. Which word means that an enzyme has lost its shape? A) Digestion. B) Catalyze. C) Synthesis. D) Denature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Denature. 51. The significance of a lipid A) Control growth. B) Transmit genetic information. C) Thermal insulator. D) Catalysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thermal insulator. 52. You are at a bakery and you see a variety of pastas and breads. Which biomolecule would you primarily find in these items? A) Lipid. B) Carbohydrate. C) Nucleic Acid. D) Protein. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbohydrate. 53. Monomers combine to form A) Water. B) Monomers. C) Sugars. D) Polymers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Polymers. 54. Transports molecules A) Lipids. B) Proteins. C) Carbohydrates. D) Nucleic acids. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proteins. 55. What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body? A) Provide energy. B) Build muscle mass. C) Regulate body temperature. D) Support immune system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provide energy. 56. Which of the following macromolecules is a prominent part of animal tissue that functions in helping animals conserve heat? A) Proteins. B) Lipids. C) Nucleic acids. D) Carbohydrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lipids. 57. Made of monomers A) Monomer. B) Polymer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Polymer. 58. Which biomolecuels contain only the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen? A) Lipids and proteins. B) Carbohydrates and lipids. C) Proteins and nucleic acids. D) Nucleic acids and carbihydrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbohydrates and lipids. 59. Why does the shape of an enzyme determine its function? A) Enzymes are specific to substrates (lock and key). B) Enzymes can work with any substrate. C) Enzymes are activated by molecules. D) Enzymes are found everywhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enzymes are specific to substrates (lock and key). 60. $\alpha$-D (+) glucose and $\beta$-D (+)-glucose are A) Enantiomers. B) Geometrical isomers. C) Epimers. D) Anomers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anomers. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesClass 11 QuizzesClass 11 Biology Chapter 9 Biomolecules Quiz 1Class 11 Biology Chapter 9 Biomolecules Quiz 2Class 11 Biology Chapter 9 Biomolecules Quiz 3Class 11 Biology Chapter 9 Biomolecules Quiz 4Class 11 Biology Chapter 9 Biomolecules Quiz 5Class 11 Biology Chapter 9 Biomolecules Quiz 6Class 11 Biology Chapter 9 Biomolecules Quiz 7Class 11 Biology Chapter 9 Biomolecules Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books