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Name three types of biomolecules and their functions.
Name three types of biomolecules and their functions.
Carbohydrates - provide energy; Amino Acids and proteins - build and repair tissues; Lipids - store energy and provide insulation
What are the unique properties of carbon?
What are the unique properties of carbon?
Carbon can form four covalent bonds, allowing it to form stable and diverse compounds
What are nucleic acids and what is their function?
What are nucleic acids and what is their function?
Nucleic acids are biomolecules that store and transmit genetic information. They are responsible for the synthesis of proteins and the functioning of cells.
What are vitamins and minerals and why are they important?
What are vitamins and minerals and why are they important?
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What is the significance of biopolymers and macromolecules in living systems?
What is the significance of biopolymers and macromolecules in living systems?
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