Test Prep for AP® Courses Related to Biological Macromolecules

These higher-order multiple-choice questions check for understanding of synthesis of biological macromolecules; carbohydrates; lipids; proteins; and nucleic acids. Advanced Placement® and AP® are trademarks registered and/or owned by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, this textbook.

Topics

  • alpha-helix structure
  • α-helix
  • amino acid
  • beta-pleated sheet
  • β-pleated
  • biological
  • macromolecule
  • carbohydrate
  • cellulose
  • chaperone
  • chitin
  • dehydration synthesis
  • denaturation
  • deoxyribonucleic acid
  • DNA
  • disaccharide
  • enzyme
  • glycogen
  • glycosidic bond
  • hormone
  • hydrolysis
  • lipid
  • messenger RNA
  • mRNA
  • monomer
  • monosaccharide
  • nucleic acid
  • nucleotide
  • omega fat
  • peptide bond
  • phosphodiester linkage
  • phospholipid
  • polymer
  • polynucleotide
  • polypeptide
  • polysaccharide
  • primary structure
  • protein
  • purine
  • pyrimidine
  • quaternary structure
  • ribonucleic acid
  • ribosomal RNA
  • rRNA
  • saturated fatty acid
  • secondary structure
  • starch
  • steroid
  • tertiary structure
  • trans fat
  • transcription
  • transfer RNA
  • tRNA
  • translation
  • triacylglycerol
  • triglyceride
  • unsaturated fatty acid
  • wax