Biomolecules

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What are the four main types of biomolecules?

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Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids.

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What elements are common to all four biomolecules?

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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen.

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What is the monomer for carbohydrates?

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Monosaccharide.

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Which biomolecule is made of amino acids?

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Protein.

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What biomolecules are primarily used for energy storage?

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Carbohydrates and Lipids.

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What is the primary function of proteins in the body?

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To build and repair tissues.

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What are lipids commonly known as?

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Fats and oils.

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What is the monomer for proteins?

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Amino acid.

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What is the role of nucleic acids in living organisms?

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To store and transmit genetic information.

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Which biomolecule would help a bear withstand months of hibernation without eating?

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Lipids.