Pre-AP Biology Biomolecules

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What are the monomers for Nucleic Acids?

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Nucleotides are the monomers that make up nucleic acids, which include DNA and RNA.

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What are the monomers for Lipids?

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The monomers for lipids are glycerol and fatty acids.

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What are the monomers for Proteins?

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Amino acids are the monomers that make up proteins.

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What are the monomers for Carbohydrates?

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Monosaccharides are the monomers that make up carbohydrates.

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What is the primary function of Nucleic Acids?

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Nucleic acids store and transmit genetic information.

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What is the primary function of Proteins?

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Proteins serve various functions including catalyzing biochemical reactions, providing structure, and regulating processes.

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What is the primary function of Lipids?

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Lipids primarily function as energy storage molecules and are key components of cell membranes.

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What is the primary function of Carbohydrates?

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Carbohydrates provide energy and serve as structural components in cells.

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What is a common example of a Nucleic Acid?

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DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) and RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) are common examples of nucleic acids.

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What is a common example of a Protein?

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Enzymes, such as amylase, are common examples of proteins.