Introductory Biochemistry Quiz
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What fundamental questions does biochemistry seek to answer?

Biochemistry seeks to answer fundamental questions such as 'What are we made of?' and 'How do we work?'

What is biochemistry?

Biochemistry is the scientific discipline that seeks to explain life at the molecular level.

What is an element in the context of biochemistry?

An element is a pure substance that cannot be broken down by chemical means, consisting of atoms, and only a small subset of the known elements are found in living systems.

How has biochemistry traditionally been approached?

<p>Biochemistry has traditionally been a science of reductionism, attempting to explain the whole by breaking elements found in biological systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is biochemistry a practical science?

<p>Biochemistry is a practical science as it generates powerful techniques underlying advances in other fields, offers insights into the treatment of diseases, and improves the efficiency of various industries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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