Biomolecule Review- regular

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What are monosaccharides?

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Monosaccharides are the simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of single sugar molecules like glucose and fructose.

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What biomolecule do monosaccharides build?

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Monosaccharides are the building blocks of carbohydrates.

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What are nucleotides?

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Nucleotides are the monomers that make up nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA.

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What is the function of monomers?

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Monomers bond together to form polymers, which are larger molecules.

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What are the monomers of lipids?

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The monomers of lipids are glycerol and fatty acids.

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What is a polymer?

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A polymer is a large molecule made up of repeating subunits called monomers.

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What is the relationship between proteins and amino acids?

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Proteins are made up of long chains of amino acids, which are their monomers.

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What biomolecule is responsible for storing genetic information?

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Nucleic acids, such as DNA, are responsible for storing genetic information.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates?

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The primary function of carbohydrates is to provide energy for the body.

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What are the main types of biomolecules?

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The main types of biomolecules are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.