Biomolecules

What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?

• Support immune system

• Build muscle mass

• Regulate body temperature

• Provide energy

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Which biomolecule is known as the body's main source of energy?

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

• Carbohydrates

What are the building blocks of proteins?

• Carbohydrates

• Amino acids

• Nucleotides

• Fatty acids

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Which biomolecule is hydrophobic in nature?

• Nucleic Acids

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Lipids

What is the function of nucleic acids in the body?

• Regulating body temperature

• Producing energy

• Digesting food

• Storing and transmitting genetic information

Which biomolecule is composed of long chains of nucleotides?

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Nucleic acids

• Carbohydrates

What are the two types of nucleic acids found in living organisms?

• Protein and Lipid

• Carbohydrate and Enzyme

• ATP and ADP

• DNA and RNA

What is the role of lipids in the body?

• Lipids provide energy, insulate and protect organs, aid in vitamin absorption, and are structural components of cell membranes.

• Lipids are only found in unhealthy foods

• Lipids have no role in the body

• Lipids are primarily used for muscle growth

Which biomolecule is involved in the storage and transmission of genetic information?

• DNA

• Carbohydrate

• Protein

• RNA

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What are the three main types of lipids found in the body?

• Triglycerides, phospholipids, and sterols

• Monosaccharides, disaccharides, polysaccharides

• Proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids

• Saturated, unsaturated, trans fats