9.3 - Biomacromolecules
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Practice Questions
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What are biomacromolecules?
💡 Hint: Think about the key examples of large compounds in biology.
Name one example of a macromolecule.
💡 Hint: Focus on the bigger structures in biological systems.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which of the following is NOT a biomacromolecule?
💡 Hint: Recall what defines biomacromolecules.
True or False: All lipids are macromolecules.
💡 Hint: Think about lipid sizes and their functions.
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Challenge Problems
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If a new biomolecule is discovered that has the following percentages: 40% protein, 30% lipids, and 30% carbohydrates, categorize this biomolecule and discuss its potential functions.
💡 Hint: Analyze how the composition reflects functional aspects.
Design an experiment to isolate lipids from a biomacromolecule-rich sample and explain how you would identify them.
💡 Hint: Think about separation techniques in biochemistry.
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