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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?
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How is biochemistry a practical science?
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