Chapter 2 Biomolecules and Enzymes Review

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Which biomolecule helps form muscles?

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Protein

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What are nucleotides the monomer for?

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Nucleic Acids

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Which biomolecule is made of nucleotides and contains your DNA?

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Nucleic Acid

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Which biomolecule contains pastas and breads?

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Carbohydrate

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Where do substrates bind on an enzyme?

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Active site

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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 is the primary function of carbohydrates?

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To provide energy and structural support.

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What is the role of enzymes in biochemical reactions?

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To speed up reactions by lowering the activation energy.

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What are proteins made of?

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Amino acids.

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What is the function of lipids in the body?

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To store energy, provide insulation, and make up cell membranes.