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U1 Workpack Biochemistry&Citology
U1 Workpack Biochemistry&Citology
· On October 5th (Thursday) the activities will be published in our TEAMS folder
· The questionnaire to answer will be open in TEAMS from October 10th (Tuesday) at 15:00
until October 13th (Friday) at 23:59
· If you send the questionnaire late, you will have a discount of 5% each day from October 13th
· You can’t send the questionnaire later than October 20th
Task1 (1.3pt) Join the name of these biomolecules with their correct definition
GLUCIDES
They build cell membranes LIPIDS
They form the muscles and move them PROTEINS
Lipids that store energy reserves CELLULOSE
Glucide that stores energy reserves ENZYMES
Organic molecules insoluble in water STARCH
Most abundant biomolecules on food LACTOSE
Lipid used to form hormones TRIGLYCERIDES
Most abundant simple glucide SACCHARIN
Formed by aminoacid chain ALBUMIN
Control all body processes ANTIBODIES
Transports oxygen in blood CHOLESTEROL
Proteins that defend us form infections ACTIN & MYOSIN
Builds rigid cell walls PHOSPHOLIPIDS
HEMOGLOBIN
GLUCOSE
Task4 (0.8pt) Do some research and then describe the functions of the following
minerals in our body:
a) Iron c) Potassium
b) Iodine d) Phosphorus
Task5 (0.4pt) Which number labels the organelle that performs each function?
a) Cellular respiration
b) RNA transcription
c) Cellular digestion
d) Lipids building
e) Package of
substances
f) Prevent DNA to
leave
g) Control cell
movement
h) Exchange of
minerals in and out
Task6 (0.4pt) Which of the foods found in the photos above contain
monosaccharides and which ones contain polysaccharides? Which of them may have
certain components which our bodies cannot assimilate?
A B C D
Task7 (0.5pt) It is very important that we reduce the amount of cholesterol in our
diet. Which foods are rich in cholesterol? What are the consequences of consuming too
much cholesterol?
Task8 (0.6pt) Write 2 things the four types of organic biomolecules have in
common. Write one different that allow you to distinguish each one of them.
Task11 (0.9pt) This scheme represents a pancreas cell during the manufacture of
insulin, which is a protein expelled into the blood where it performs its function.
Indicate the order of the phrases that describe the process: