Biomolecules Overview
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A set of flashcards covering key concepts related to biomolecules, including their classes, monomers, and functions.
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What are the four main classes of biomolecules?
Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids.
What is the monomer of proteins?
Amino Acid.
What is the main function of carbohydrates in an organism?
Structural support & quick energy source.
Which biomolecule is the primary component of cell membranes?
Lipids (specifically phospholipids).
What is the monomer of carbohydrates?
Monosaccharide.
What is one major function of proteins in cells?
Acting as enzymes and providing structure.
What type of carbohydrate is formed when two monosaccharides are combined?
Disaccharide.
What is the monomer of nucleic acids?
Nucleotide.
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