Carbon Element Overview

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What is the primary function of carbon in the body?

Protect vital organs

Provide energy for cellular processes

Form key molecules within the body (correct)

Regulate the physiology of the body

Which macronutrient is primarily made up of proteins?

Proteins (correct)

Nucleic acids

Lipids

Carbohydrates

What is the role of lipids in the body?

Regulate cellular physiology

Form key molecules in the body

Serve as the instructions for development and reproduction

Provide energy and protect vital organs (correct)

What is the main function of nucleic acids in animal life?

Provide instructions for development and reproduction Signup and view all the answers

Which macronutrient makes up a major part of the body of humans and animals and provides a source of energy?

Carbohydrates Signup and view all the answers

Without nucleic acids, what biological process would not be possible?

Development and reproduction Signup and view all the answers

Which macronutrient is primarily responsible for protecting vital organs in humans and animals?

Lipids Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of proteins in the human body?

Make up most of the human body Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of carbohydrates in the body?

Provide energy Signup and view all the answers

What do lipids primarily provide in the body?

Protection for organs Signup and view all the answers

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What is the primary function of carbon in the body?

Which macronutrient is primarily made up of proteins?

What is the role of lipids in the body?

What is the main function of nucleic acids in animal life?

Which macronutrient makes up a major part of the body of humans and animals and provides a source of energy?

Without nucleic acids, what biological process would not be possible?

Which macronutrient is primarily responsible for protecting vital organs in humans and animals?

What is the significance of proteins in the human body?

What is the primary role of carbohydrates in the body?

What do lipids primarily provide in the body?

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