Biomolecules

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What is the monomer of a protein?

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An amino acid.

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Which biomolecule is the main source of energy for living organisms?

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Carbohydrate.

Front

What is not considered a carbon compound?

Back

Vitamins.

Front

What biomolecule is primarily made of amino acids?

Back

Protein.

Front

What are the four most common elements that make up all living things?

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Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen.

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?

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To provide energy.

Front

What are lipids primarily used for in the body?

Back

Energy storage and insulation.

Front

What is the structure of nucleic acids?

Back

Nucleotides linked together in a chain.

Front

What are the two main types of nucleic acids?

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DNA and RNA.

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What is the role of proteins in the body?

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To build and repair tissues, and to act as enzymes.