Biomolecules

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What are the three main components of a nucleotide?

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Phosphate group, Nitrogen base, Deoxyribose/Ribose sugar.

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What is the primary function of lipids in the body?

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Insulation and protection of organs.

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What do nucleic acids store?

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Genetic information.

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What are the two main types of nucleic acids?

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DNA and RNA.

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What are polymers made up of?

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Monomers.

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What is the role of carbohydrates in living organisms?

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Provide energy and structural support.

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What is the basic unit of proteins?

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Amino acids.

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What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

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DNA is double-stranded and stores genetic information; RNA is single-stranded and helps in protein synthesis.

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What are enzymes and their function?

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Proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body.

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What is a monosaccharide?

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The simplest form of carbohydrates, such as glucose.