5.1 - Definition
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What are biomolecules?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes up living organisms.
Name one type of carbohydrate.
💡 Hint: These include simple sugars.
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Which of the following is NOT a type of biomolecule?
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of biomolecules.
True or False: Nucleic acids are essential for storing genetic information.
💡 Hint: Consider what DNA does in a cell.
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Design an experiment to determine the role of carbohydrates in energy production in a model organism.
💡 Hint: Think about how you can quantify energy production.
Discuss how the structure of proteins affects their function in biological systems.
💡 Hint: Consider the lock-and-key model of enzymes for a practical illustration.
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