Biochemistry Basics Quiz
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What is the general formula for carbohydrates?

  • C6H12O6
  • CO2
  • CH4O2
  • Cn(H2O)n (correct)
  • Which functional groups are commonly found in carbohydrates?

  • N and -SH
  • C-OH and -NH2
  • C=O and -OH (correct)
  • C=C and -OH
  • What is the most common example of a carbohydrate?

  • Fructose
  • Sucrose
  • Lactose
  • Glucose (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a biological function of carbohydrates?

    <p>Serving as a primary source of vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of carbohydrates in the building of RNA and DNA structure?

    <p>Synthesis of ribose and deoxyribose sugars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of molecule is chondroitin?

    <p>Carbohydrate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which biological function is NOT associated with lipids?

    <p>Acceleration of metabolic processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which molecule acts as a chemical messenger for digestion cells?

    <p>Eicosanoids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are proteins composed of?

    <p>Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of protein accelerates metabolic processes in cells?

    <p>Enzymatic protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

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