Biomolecule Structure & Function

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What is glucose an example of?

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Carbohydrate

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What do many monomers form when cross-linked together?

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Polymers

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Which biomolecule is responsible for forming muscles?

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Protein

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Why are enzymes considered reusable?

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Enzymes are not changed when they catalyze a chemical reaction.

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What is the function of carbohydrates?

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To provide quick–release energy.

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids.

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What is the primary function of lipids?

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To store energy and provide insulation.

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What type of biomolecule is DNA?

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Nucleic Acid.

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What is a polymer?

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A large molecule made up of repeating subunits called monomers.

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What role do enzymes play in biochemical reactions?

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They act as catalysts to speed up reactions.