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What is biochemistry defined as?
What is biochemistry defined as?
- The science concerned with cell biology
- The study of molecular genetics
- The science concerned with the chemical basis of life (correct)
- The study of living organisms
How are lipids defined?
How are lipids defined?
- Compounds relatively insoluble in water but freely soluble in non-polar organic solvent (correct)
- Compounds insoluble in both water and organic solvents
- Compounds soluble in water and non-polar organic solvents
- Compounds soluble in water but insoluble in organic solvents
What is the main function of lipids?
What is the main function of lipids?
- Transport of oxygen in the body
- Storage form of energy (correct)
- Regulation of metabolic processes
- Structural support for cells
How can biochemistry be described?
How can biochemistry be described?
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What is the structural unit of living systems?
What is the structural unit of living systems?
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What is the main focus of biochemistry?
What is the main focus of biochemistry?
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How are lipids defined?
How are lipids defined?
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What is the primary function of lipids?
What is the primary function of lipids?
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In which area does biochemistry have a significant overlap?
In which area does biochemistry have a significant overlap?
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How can biochemistry be described?
How can biochemistry be described?
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