Biomolecules

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What are biomolecules?

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Biomolecules are organic molecules that are essential for life, including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.

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What is the monomer of nucleic acids?

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The monomer of nucleic acids is called a nucleotide.

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What biomolecule is responsible for insulation and long-term energy storage?

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Lipid.

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Which biomolecule contains fats and oils?

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Lipids.

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What is a polymer of carbohydrates called?

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Polysaccharide.

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What biomolecule functions as the genetic code?

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Nucleic Acid.

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What are the main types of biomolecules?

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The main types of biomolecules are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates?

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Carbohydrates provide energy and serve as structural components in cells.

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What are lipids primarily composed of?

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Lipids are primarily composed of fatty acids and glycerol.

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What is the role of proteins in the body?

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Proteins serve as enzymes, structural components, and play roles in transport and signaling.