Carbon Based Molecules

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What is a large molecule?

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Macromolecule

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What are DNA and RNA examples of?

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Nucleic Acids

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What does polypeptide mean?

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Made up of one or more polypeptides.

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Which nitrogenous base is only found in RNA?

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Uracil (U)

Front

What holds the blueprint of life?

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Nucleic Acid

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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?

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To provide energy.

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What are lipids primarily used for?

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Energy storage and making up cell membranes.

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What is the structure of DNA?

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A double helix.

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What is the process of protein synthesis called?

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Translation.