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Which discipline focuses on the molecular mechanisms of biological phenomena?
Which discipline focuses on the molecular mechanisms of biological phenomena?
- Molecular biology (correct)
- Pharmacology
- Bioinformatics
- Biophysics
What are the three fields into which biochemistry may be divided?
What are the three fields into which biochemistry may be divided?
- Genetics, cell biology, and ecology
- Botany, zoology, and microbiology
- Structural biology, enzymology, and metabolism (correct)
- Organic chemistry, physical chemistry, and analytical chemistry
What does biochemistry focus on understanding?
What does biochemistry focus on understanding?
- The geological processes affecting the Earth's crust
- The physical characteristics of living organisms
- The chemical basis allowing biological molecules to give rise to processes in living cells (correct)
- The ecological interactions between different species
What has biochemistry become successful at explaining through its disciplines?
What has biochemistry become successful at explaining through its disciplines?
Which area of study is closely related to biochemistry?
Which area of study is closely related to biochemistry?