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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?
Which of the following is NOT considered a biomolecule?
Which of the following is NOT considered a biomolecule?
What is the term for molecules that are essential to biological processes?
What is the term for molecules that are essential to biological processes?
Which subfields of biology study biomolecules and their reactions?
Which subfields of biology study biomolecules and their reactions?
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What do organisms usually need in order to survive?
What do organisms usually need in order to survive?
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Study Notes
Major Elements in the Human Body
- Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen make up the majority of the human body’s mass.
Biomolecules
- Water is not considered a biomolecule.
Essential Molecules
- Biomolecules are essential to biological processes.
Subfields of Biology
- Biochemistry studies the chemical processes of living organisms.
- Molecular biology deals with the structure and function of biological molecules.
Requirements for Survival
- Organisms typically require water, nutrients, and energy to survive.
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Description
Test your knowledge of biomolecules and their role in biological processes with this quiz. Explore the world of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids, and discover the importance of these biomolecules in cell division, morphogenesis, and development.
