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What is the function of proteins in the body?
What is the function of proteins in the body?
- Act as cell membranes
- Convert light energy into chemical energy
- Speed up chemical reactions as catalysts (correct)
- Store genetic information
Which type of bond is responsible for the rise of water in trees?
Which type of bond is responsible for the rise of water in trees?
- Van Der Waals forces
- Hydrogen bond (correct)
- Covalent bond
- Ionic bond
What is the effect of high levels of cholesterol in the body?
What is the effect of high levels of cholesterol in the body?
- Improved memory function
- Boosted metabolism
- Increased risk of atherosclerosis (correct)
- Enhanced muscle growth
What type of molecules are classified as water-soluble and hydrophilic?
What type of molecules are classified as water-soluble and hydrophilic?
What is the final product of aerobic cellular respiration?
What is the final product of aerobic cellular respiration?
Which process occurs in the absence of oxygen?
Which process occurs in the absence of oxygen?
Which pH value indicates a base?
Which pH value indicates a base?
What is the main energy source in the form of a monosaccharide?
What is the main energy source in the form of a monosaccharide?
What is the role of the active site in enzymes?
What is the role of the active site in enzymes?
Which type of fatty acids are found in plant oils?
Which type of fatty acids are found in plant oils?
Which process involves breaking down polymers into monomers?
Which process involves breaking down polymers into monomers?
What type of bond is responsible for the hydrogen bonding in water?
What type of bond is responsible for the hydrogen bonding in water?
Which molecule is used for glucose storage in animals?
Which molecule is used for glucose storage in animals?
What is the main function of wax in plants?
What is the main function of wax in plants?
In which environment would a water-soluble vitamin be most stable?
In which environment would a water-soluble vitamin be most stable?
What is the function of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
What is the function of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
What is the role of NAD+ and FAD in cellular respiration?
What is the role of NAD+ and FAD in cellular respiration?
What happens to proteins when they undergo denaturation?
What happens to proteins when they undergo denaturation?
What is the main function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
What is the main function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
Where does the Krebs cycle take place in the cell?
Where does the Krebs cycle take place in the cell?
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