Semester One Final Review

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Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and long term energy storage?

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Lipid

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Which biomolecule is made of the monomer amino acids?

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Protein

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Name this biomolecule: nucleic acid, carbohydrate, lipid, protein.

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Nucleic acid

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In anaphase of mitosis, chromosomes are:

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pulled toward opposite ends of the cell.

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During most of interphase, DNA is found in a relaxed form called:

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chromatin.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

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To provide energy and structural support.

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids.

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What is the role of nucleic acids in cells?

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To store and transmit genetic information.

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What is the difference between saturated and unsaturated fats?

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Saturated fats have no double bonds between carbon atoms, while unsaturated fats have one or more double bonds.

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What is the process of mitosis?

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The process of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells.