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Which inorganic substance is the most abundant in the body?
Which inorganic substance is the most abundant in the body?
- Chloride
- Oxygen
- Sodium
- Water (correct)
Which of the following is NOT an example of an inorganic salt found in cells?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an inorganic salt found in cells?
- Calcium sulfate
- Potassium phosphate
- Sodium chloride
- Glucose (correct)
What is the main function of oxygen as an inorganic substance in the body?
What is the main function of oxygen as an inorganic substance in the body?
- To regulate water balance
- To release energy in respiration (correct)
- To transport nutrients
- To provide structure to cells
Which of the following is an example of a macromolecule or polymer, which is a type of organic compound?
Which of the following is an example of a macromolecule or polymer, which is a type of organic compound?
Why are inorganic substances like salts often present in the form of ions in cells?
Why are inorganic substances like salts often present in the form of ions in cells?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an organic substance mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an organic substance mentioned in the text?
What are the three main types of carbohydrates?
What are the three main types of carbohydrates?
Which of the following is a function of lipids?
Which of the following is a function of lipids?
What is the basic unit that makes up proteins?
What is the basic unit that makes up proteins?
Which of the following is a function of nucleic acids?
Which of the following is a function of nucleic acids?
What is the difference between fats and oils?
What is the difference between fats and oils?
What is the role of peptide bonds in proteins?
What is the role of peptide bonds in proteins?
