Biochemistry

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How has biochemistry contributed to the understanding of living processes?

  • By investigating the physical properties of cells
  • By analyzing the behavior of living organisms
  • By examining the ecological relationships between organisms
  • By studying the chemical basis of biological molecules (correct)

What is the relationship between biochemistry and molecular biology?

  • Biochemistry is a sub-discipline of molecular biology
  • Molecular biology is a sub-discipline of biochemistry
  • They are two separate but closely related fields (correct)
  • They are unrelated fields

What areas of the life sciences are being uncovered and developed through biochemical methodology?

  • Psychology and sociology
  • Genetics and genomics (correct)
  • Physics and astronomy
  • Ecology and environmental science

Which elements are found in carbohydrates?

<p>Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hydrogen-oxygen atom ratio in carbohydrates?

<p>2:1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is a synonym of carbohydrate?

<p>Saccharide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which chemical groups are carbohydrates divided into?

<p>Monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do all chemicals that conform to the stoichiometric definition of carbohydrates automatically classify as carbohydrates?

<p>No, they don't (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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