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Which two fields does biochemistry combine?
Which two fields does biochemistry combine?
- Biology and chemistry (correct)
- Biology and physics
- Chemistry and physics
- Chemistry and geology
What are the four types of molecules that make up living organisms?
What are the four types of molecules that make up living organisms?
- Proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and vitamins
- Proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and minerals
- Proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids (correct)
- Proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and minerals
What is the application of chemistry to the study of biological processes at the cellular and molecular level called?
What is the application of chemistry to the study of biological processes at the cellular and molecular level called?
- Bioengineering
- Molecular biology
- Biotechnology
- Biochemistry (correct)
What is the focus of biochemistry?
What is the focus of biochemistry?
Where do biochemists study the structure, composition, and chemical reactions of substances?
Where do biochemists study the structure, composition, and chemical reactions of substances?
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Biochemistry Overview
- Biochemistry combines chemistry and biology.
Biological Molecules
- There are four main types of molecules that make up living organisms:
- Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.
Definition of Biochemistry
- The application of chemistry to the study of biological processes at the cellular and molecular level is called biochemistry.
Focus of Biochemistry
- The focus of biochemistry is on the structure, composition, and chemical reactions of substances.
Where Biochemists Work
- Biochemists study the structure, composition, and chemical reactions of substances in cells.
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