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What are the three main fields into which biochemistry may be divided?
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?
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?
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?
What does the chemistry of the cell depend upon?
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What is biochemistry closely related to?
What is biochemistry closely related to?
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