Biomolecules

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What are the four major macromolecules?

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Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.

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Which biomolecule is your main source of energy?

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Carbohydrate.

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Which biomolecule contains fats, oils, and waxes?

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Lipids.

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What is the basic building block of matter?

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Atom.

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Which biomolecule helps form muscles?

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Protein.

Front

What are carbohydrates primarily made of?

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Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.

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What is the function of proteins in the body?

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They help build and repair tissues.

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What are lipids used for in the body?

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They store energy and make up cell membranes.

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What is the role of nucleic acids?

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They store and transmit genetic information.

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What is a simple sugar called?

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Monosaccharide.