Which biomolecule is a main source of quick energy?

• Nucleic Acid
• Protein
• Lipid
• Carbohydrate

Which biomolecule is found in fats, oils, and waxes and is a source of long-term energy? 

• Proteins
• Nucleic Acid
• Lipids
• Carbohydrate

What are two major differences between viruses and cells?

• Viruses can reproduce on their own, while cells cannot.

• A. Viruses can reproduce on their own, while cells cannot.

• Viruses need a host to reproduce, while cells can reproduce independently.

• Viruses perform metabolism, while cells do not.

What is the function of a nucleic acid?

• Stores genetic information
• Stores energy
• Quick source of energy
• Builds structures

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Which biomolecule helps form muscles?

• Nucleic Acid

• Carbohydrate

• Protein

• Lipids

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Absence of a membrane-bound nucleus.

• Prokaryotic cell

• Eukaryotic cell

What are two major differences between viruses and cells?

• Viruses can reproduce on their own, while cells cannot.

• A. Viruses can reproduce on their own, while cells cannot.

• Viruses need a host to reproduce, while cells can reproduce independently.

• Viruses perform metabolism, while cells do not.

Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids each play unique roles in living organisms. What is the main function of nucleic acids?

• They provide quick energy for cells.

• Stores genetic information and gives code for making proteins

• They build and repair body tissues.

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Students were asked to write a brief summary comparing and contrasting viruses and cells after their Biology lesson. Which of the following summaries is accurate?

• Viruses perform photosynthesis, while cells only store energy.

• Both viruses and eukaryotic cells have structures in place to protect their genetic information. They also both have nuclei acid. In contrast, viruses have capsid and eukaryotic cells.

• Cells and viruses are both made of cytoplasm and a nucleus, but viruses are smaller.

Absence of a membrane-bound nucleus.

• Prokaryotic cell

• Eukaryotic cell