Biomolecules and Their Functions

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What biomolecule contains pastas and breads?

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Carbohydrate

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What are the main functions of carbohydrates in organisms?

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Store and release energy, structural support, protection.

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What are the building blocks of polymers?

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Monomer

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Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and energy storage?

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Lipid

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Which biomolecule is made of amino acids?

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Protein

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

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What is the primary function of proteins in the body?

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Build and repair tissues, enzymes, and hormones.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

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What are lipids commonly known for?

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Energy storage and insulation.

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What is a monosaccharide?

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The simplest form of carbohydrates, such as glucose.

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What is the role of nucleic acids?

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Store and transmit genetic information.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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What are the two main types of nucleic acids?

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DNA and RNA.