Biomolecules Practice

Front

What is the monomer for a protein?

Back

Amino Acid

Front

What are the functions of proteins in the body?

Back

Immunity, enzymes, and structure.

Front

Which biomolecule contains fats, oils, and waxes?

Back

Lipids

Front

What are DNA and RNA examples of?

Back

Nucleic Acids

Front

What is the primary function of nucleic acids?

Back

Stores genetic information.

Front

What are carbohydrates primarily used for in the body?

Back

Quick energy release.

Front

What is the monomer for carbohydrates?

Back

Monosaccharide

Front

What are lipids primarily used for?

Back

Long-term energy storage and insulation.

Front

What is the structure of a nucleotide?

Back

A nucleotide consists of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.

Front

What is the role of enzymes in biological processes?

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Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions.