Question

Match each description with the correct term. (may repeat some answers).

Column A
1.
Carries genetic information:
Carries genetic information
2.
"Usually" contain ONLY carbon, oxygen and hydrogen and do not have a true monomer:
"Usually" contain ONLY carbon, oxygen and hydrogen and do not have a true monomer
3.
Have carbon, oxygen, hydrogen AND nitrogen. (usually no phosphorus):
Have carbon, oxygen, hydrogen AND nitrogen. (usually no phosphorus)
4.
ALWAYS contain phosphorous.:
ALWAYS contain phosphorous.
5.
Glucose and starch are examples:
Glucose and starch are examples
6.
Insulates and cushions and a good source of energy:
Insulates and cushions and a good source of energy
7.
"Usually" contain ONLY carbon, oxygen and hydrogen and do have a true monomer:
"Usually" contain ONLY carbon, oxygen and hydrogen and do have a true monomer
Column B
a.lipids
b.nucleic acids
c.carbohydrates
d.proteins

Answer 1

Here are the matches for each description from Column A to the terms in Column B:

1. Carries genetic information:
**b. nucleic acids**

2. "Usually" contain ONLY carbon, oxygen and hydrogen and do not have a true monomer:
**a. lipids**

3. Have carbon, oxygen, hydrogen AND nitrogen. (usually no phosphorus):
**d. proteins**

4. ALWAYS contain phosphorous:
**b. nucleic acids**

5. Glucose and starch are examples:
**c. carbohydrates**

6. Insulates and cushions and a good source of energy:
**a. lipids**

7. "Usually" contain ONLY carbon, oxygen and hydrogen and do have a true monomer:
**c. carbohydrates**