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What are the three fields into which biochemistry may be divided?
What are the three fields into which biochemistry may be divided?
- Genetics, physiology, and ecology
- Cell biology, botany, and zoology
- Organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and physical chemistry
- Structural biology, enzymology, and metabolism (correct)
Which discipline is closely related to biochemistry?
Which discipline is closely related to biochemistry?
- Molecular biology (correct)
- Astronomy
- Geology
- Physics
What does biochemistry focus on understanding?
What does biochemistry focus on understanding?
- The physical structure of planets
- The behavior of subatomic particles
- The principles of mechanical engineering
- The chemical basis allowing biological molecules to give rise to processes within living cells (correct)
What has biochemistry become successful at explaining?
What has biochemistry become successful at explaining?
What does much of biochemistry deal with?
What does much of biochemistry deal with?
Which field is NOT one of the three divisions of biochemistry mentioned in the text?
Which field is NOT one of the three divisions of biochemistry mentioned in the text?
What is the primary focus of biochemistry?
What is the primary focus of biochemistry?
Which scientific field is closely associated with biochemistry?
Which scientific field is closely associated with biochemistry?
What does much of biochemistry deal with?
What does much of biochemistry deal with?
What has biochemistry become successful at explaining?
What has biochemistry become successful at explaining?