Chemical Basis of Life
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Cells contain four major types of biological molecules: Amino ______

Acids

The simplest compounds are the amino ______, so named because they contain an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH).

acids

Simple carbohydrates (also called monosaccharides or just sugars) have the formula (CH2O)n. ______

Carbohydrates

A five-carbon sugar, a nitrogen-containing ring (bases), and one or more phosphate groups are the components of ______.

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Biological molecules are composed of a subset of all possible elements and ______ groups.

<p>functional</p> Signup and view all the answers

Simple carbohydrates (also called monosaccharides or just sugars) have the formula (CH2O)n. ______

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Cells contain four major types of biological molecules: Amino ______

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