BIology U3 Biomolecules/Enzymes Review

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What is the optimal temperature range for Enzyme K?

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Enzyme K is most effective at 70-75 degrees.

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What do nucleotides link together to form?

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Nucleotides link together to form Nucleic Acids.

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What are the functions of proteins?

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Proteins build tissue (muscle), hair, and nails.

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What are examples of carbohydrates?

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Polysaccharides, Lactose, Fructose, Glucose.

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What do enzymes do to activation energy?

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Enzymes lower activation energy needed and speed up reactions.

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates?

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Carbohydrates provide energy and structural support.

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What are lipids primarily used for in the body?

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Lipids are used for long-term energy storage and insulation.

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What is the role of enzymes in biochemical reactions?

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Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up biochemical reactions.

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What are the three main types of biomolecules?

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Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Lipids.