Biomolecules and Enzymes

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What is the function of nucleic acids?

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Stores genetic information.

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Which biomolecule is a source of long-term energy found in fats, oils, and waxes?

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Lipids.

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What monomer is produced after the breakdown of starch by the enzyme Amylase?

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Monosaccharides.

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How do enzymes increase the rate of a chemical reaction?

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By reducing the activation energy.

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Which biomolecule is essential for muscle formation?

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Protein.

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

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To provide quick energy.

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What type of biomolecule are enzymes classified as?

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Proteins.

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What is the role of lipids in the body?

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To store energy and form cell membranes.

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What are the two main types of nucleic acids?

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DNA and RNA.