Chemistry of Living Systems

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What contains the genetic code for protein synthesis? Options: carbohydrate, lipid, protein, nucleic acid

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nucleic acid

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What are the building blocks of proteins? Options: amino acid, fatty acid, nucleotide, lipid

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amino acid

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What are the single sugars that are the building blocks of carbohydrates? Options: monosaccharides, disaccharides, polysaccharides, amino acid

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monosaccharides

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The element _______is found in all of the organic compounds.
Options: Iron, Nitrogen, Carbon, Oxygen

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Carbon

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Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

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Amino Acids

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DNA and RNA are examples of

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Nucleic Acids

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Nucleotides are monomers of

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Nucleic Acids

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Waxes, oils and fats are examples of

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Lipids

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What type of macromolecule are enzymes? Options: Protein, Carbohydrate, Lipid, Nucleic Acid

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Protein

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Carbohydrates are made of...

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C H O