Fall Semester Review

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Which biomolecule is the main source of quick energy?

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Carbohydrates are the main source of quick energy for the body.

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Which biomolecule releases energy slowly?

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Lipids release energy slowly and are used for long-term energy storage.

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What process does mRNA occur during?

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mRNA occurs during the process of Transcription, where DNA is converted into RNA.

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Which biomolecule forms bones, muscles, hair, and nails?

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Proteins are responsible for forming bones, muscles, hair, and nails.

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In what phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication take place?

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DNA replication takes place during the S phase of the cell cycle.

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What are the four main types of biomolecules?

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The four main types of biomolecules are Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?

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The primary function of carbohydrates is to provide energy.

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What is the role of proteins in biological systems?

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Proteins play a crucial role in structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs.

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What is the difference between saturated and unsaturated fats?

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Saturated fats have no double bonds between carbon atoms, while unsaturated fats have one or more double bonds.

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What is the function of nucleic acids?

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Nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, store and transmit genetic information.