What are biomolecules?
Biomolecules

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Biomolecules are organic molecules that are essential for life, including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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What elements are commonly found in biomolecules?
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Biomolecules typically contain carbon (C), hydrogen (H), oxygen (O), nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and sulfur (S).
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What is a carbohydrate?
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Carbohydrates are biomolecules made of sugar molecules, providing energy and structural support. Examples include glucose and starch.
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What is a lipid?
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Lipids are hydrophobic biomolecules that include fats, oils, and cholesterol, serving as energy storage and structural components of cell membranes.
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What is a protein?
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Proteins are large biomolecules made of amino acids, essential for various functions including structure, transport, and catalysis (enzymes).
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What is a nucleic acid?
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Nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, are biomolecules that store and transmit genetic information.
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What are the building blocks of proteins?
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The building blocks of proteins are amino acids.
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