Biochemistry: The Study of Chemical Processes in Living Organisms
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What are the three main fields into which biochemistry may be divided?

  • Microbiology, virology, and immunology
  • Botany, zoology, and ecology
  • Cell biology, genetics, and ecology
  • Structural biology, enzymology, and metabolism (correct)
  • Which area does biochemistry mainly focus on?

  • Investigating the geological origins of living cells
  • Exploring the physical properties of living organisms
  • Understanding the chemical basis of biological molecules (correct)
  • Studying the environmental impact on biological processes
  • What do macromolecules such as proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids provide in the cell?

  • Control metabolic reactions only
  • Aid in cell division only
  • Structure and perform many life-associated functions (correct)
  • Act as energy sources only
  • What does the chemistry of the cell depend upon?

    <p>Reactions of small molecules and ions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is biochemistry closely related to?

    <p>Molecular biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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