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Which of the following functions is NOT associated with carbohydrates?
Which of the following functions is NOT associated with carbohydrates?
Which of these is a correct statement about biomolecules?
Which of these is a correct statement about biomolecules?
What is the study of the chemistry of biomolecules and living organisms called?
What is the study of the chemistry of biomolecules and living organisms called?
Carbohydrates can be classified as:
Carbohydrates can be classified as:
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Which of the following is NOT a biological importance of carbohydrates?
Which of the following is NOT a biological importance of carbohydrates?
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Study Notes
Biological Importance of Carbohydrates
- Provide energy through oxidation
- Supply carbon for the synthesis of cell components
- Serve as a form of stored chemical energy
- Form part of the structures of some cells and tissues
Biomolecules
- Include carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, and other compounds
- Are closely associated with living organisms
Biochemistry
- Study of the chemistry of biomolecules and living organisms
Classification of Carbohydrates
- Polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones
- Substances that yield polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones on hydrolysis
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Learn about the importance of carbohydrates in biological systems, including their role in energy production, cell synthesis, and more. Discover their role as biomolecules and their significance in biochemistry.
