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What type of bond connects monosaccharides in carbohydrates?
What type of bond connects monosaccharides in carbohydrates?
- Phosphodiester bond
- Glycosidic bond (correct)
- Peptide bond
- Ester bond
Which biomolecule serves as an energy source and a structural component of cells?
Which biomolecule serves as an energy source and a structural component of cells?
- Nucleic acids
- Lipids
- Carbohydrates (correct)
- Proteins
What type of bond connects lipids?
What type of bond connects lipids?
- Glycosidic bond
- Peptide bond
- Ester bond (correct)
- Phosphodiester bond
What is the main function of nucleic acids?
What is the main function of nucleic acids?
Which type of bond connects nucleotides in DNA and RNA?
Which type of bond connects nucleotides in DNA and RNA?
What is the main function of proteins in living organisms?
What is the main function of proteins in living organisms?
Which biomolecule includes sugar and starches?
Which biomolecule includes sugar and starches?
What is the main function of lipids in living organisms?
What is the main function of lipids in living organisms?
Which type of lipids includes fats, oils, steroids, and phospholipids?
Which type of lipids includes fats, oils, steroids, and phospholipids?
What is the primary function of nucleic acids?
What is the primary function of nucleic acids?
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Study Notes
Carbohydrates
- Glycosidic bonds connect monosaccharides in carbohydrates.
- Biomolecules serve as energy sources and structural components of cells.
Lipids
- Hydrogen bonds and van der Waals forces connect lipids.
- The main function of lipids in living organisms is to provide energy, store energy, and maintain cell membrane structure.
- Triglycerides are a type of lipid that includes fats, oils, steroids, and phospholipids.
Nucleic Acids
- Hydrogen bonds connect nucleotides in DNA and RNA.
- The primary function of nucleic acids is to store and transmit genetic information.
Proteins
- The main function of proteins in living organisms is to provide structure, regulate metabolism, and respond to stimuli.
Biomolecules
- Carbohydrates include sugar and starches.
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