5 Questions
The basic unit of proteins is the nucleic acid.
False
Proteins are built from atoms of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur.
True
There are 20 common amino acids.
True
Lipids are one of the four broad types of biomolecules.
True
Biomolecules are built by combining smaller units into large, complex structures.
True
Test your knowledge of the chemistry of life and biomolecules in this interactive quiz. Explore the different types of molecules that make up living systems, including proteins, sugars, lipids, and nucleic acids. Challenge yourself with questions about the elements and structures that compose these essential biomolecules.
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