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What is one job that proteins do NOT have in the body?

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Storing genetic information.

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What is the left side of a chemical equation called?

Back

Reactants.

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Is H₂O an element or a compound?

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Compound.

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Which of the following is an electron?

Back

A.

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Which biomolecule is made of amino acids?

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Protein.

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids.

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What is the primary function of enzymes in the body?

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To speed up chemical reactions.

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What is the term for a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances?

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Element.

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What do we call the right side of a chemical equation?

Back

Products.

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What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

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Photosynthesis.