Practice Primary Structure (2.4.1) - Chapter 14: Biomolecules

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Question 1.
Define biomolecules.
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Think about what makes up living organisms.
Question 2.
What are monosaccharides? Give an example.
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What is a simple sugar?
3Question 3.
What are the building blocks of proteins?
- Nucleotides
- Monosaccharides
- Amino Acids
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What do we think of as the 'units' of proteins?
4Question 4.
True or False: Enzymes can be altered after catalyzing a reaction.
- True
- False
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Think about how enzymes are affected after their function.
Question 5.
Explain how mutation in nucleic acids can affect protein structure and function.
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What might happen if the instruction in the blueprint is altered?
Question 6.
Discuss the role of enzymes in metabolic pathways and how they regulate chemical reactions in the body.
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Why are enzymes necessary for reactions to occur quickly enough in your body?

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