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What are the primary metabolites that are considered biomolecules?

  • Proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids (correct)
  • Enzymes, antibodies, RNA, and DNA
  • Starch, cellulose, cholesterol, and insulin
  • Water, minerals, vitamins, and hormones
  • Which elements make up 96% of the human body's mass?

  • Copper, zinc, selenium, and iodine
  • Calcium, phosphorus, potassium, and sulfur
  • Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen (correct)
  • Sodium, chlorine, magnesium, and iron
  • What are some examples of small biomolecules?

  • Antibodies and enzymes
  • RNA and DNA
  • Starch and cellulose
  • Vitamins and hormones (correct)
  • Which subfields of biology study biomolecules and their reactions?

    <p>Biochemistry and molecular biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are endogenous biomolecules?

    <p>Produced within the organism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which elements make up 96% of the human body's mass?

    <p>Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of primary metabolites considered as biomolecules?

    <p>Proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which subfields of biology study biomolecules and their reactions?

    <p>Biochemistry and molecular biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are endogenous biomolecules?

    <p>Produced within the organism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are small molecules that are considered biomolecules?

    <p>Vitamins and hormones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Biomolecules

    • Primary metabolites considered biomolecules include carbohydrates, amino acids, nucleotides, and lipids.
    • The human body's mass is comprised of 96% oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen.
    • Small biomolecules include glucose, amino acids, nucleotides, and hormones such as insulin and adrenaline.
    • Subfields of biology that study biomolecules and their reactions include biochemistry, molecular biology, and molecular genetics.
    • Endogenous biomolecules are those produced within an organism, such as hormones, ATP, and cholesterol.
    • Small molecules that are considered biomolecules include vitamins, neurotransmitters, and antioxidants.

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    Test your knowledge of biomolecules with this quiz! Explore the essential macromolecules and small molecules involved in biological processes, such as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids.

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