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Which elements make up 96% of the human body's mass?
Which elements make up 96% of the human body's mass?
- Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen (correct)
- Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur
- Nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur
- Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and phosphorus
What are the primary metabolites that are considered as biomolecules?
What are the primary metabolites that are considered as biomolecules?
- Vitamins, hormones, enzymes, and minerals
- Starch, cellulose, cholesterol, and DNA
- Amino acids, fatty acids, glucose, and RNA
- Proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids (correct)
What is the term for molecules present in organisms that are essential to biological processes?
What is the term for molecules present in organisms that are essential to biological processes?
- Macromolecules
- Biopolymers
- Biochemical compounds
- Biomolecules (correct)
What do biochemistry and molecular biology study?
What do biochemistry and molecular biology study?
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Which elements make up the majority of the human body's mass?
Which elements make up the majority of the human body's mass?
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What is the more general name for biomolecules?
What is the more general name for biomolecules?
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What are the primary macromolecules considered as biomolecules?
What are the primary macromolecules considered as biomolecules?
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What is the more general name for biomolecules?
What is the more general name for biomolecules?
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What is the term for molecules present in organisms that are essential to biological processes?
What is the term for molecules present in organisms that are essential to biological processes?
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Which subfields study biomolecules and their reactions?
Which subfields study biomolecules and their reactions?
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