Question 5

Question

Match each type of complex molecule to the type of simpler molecule that it is broken down into.



Column A
1.
carbohydrates:
carbohydrates
2.
nucleic acids:
nucleic acids
3.
lipids:
lipids
4.
proteins:
proteins
Column B
a.fatty acids
b.amino acids
c.nucleotides
d.monosaccharides

Answer 1

Here is the correct matching of complex molecules from Column A with their corresponding simpler molecules from Column B:

1. carbohydrates → d. monosaccharides
2. nucleic acids → c. nucleotides
3. lipids → a. fatty acids
4. proteins → b. amino acids