Biology

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Biomolecules Review

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Long term energy, insulation for the body, and cushioning for vital organs, are all functions of which organic molecule?

    carbohydrate

    fat

    protein

    sugar

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    A scientist discovers a species of bacteria. The relative percentage of adenine base in its DNA is about 23%.


    What is the expected percentage for the other three bases?

    thymine: 27%; guanine: 27%; cytosine: 23%

    thymine: 23%; guanine: 23%; cytosine: 23%

    thymine: 23%; guanine: 27%; cytosine: 27%

    thymine: 27%; guanine: 23%; cytosine: 23%

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Carb-loading is a strategy that marathon runners have been known to do several days before a big race. This involves eating foods high in carbohydrates.


    How does this benefit the athlete?

    It increases the number of amino acids available to build muscle mass.

    It increases the starches stored in the athlete's muscles.

    It increases the storage of glycogen for energy in the muscles.

    It increases body fat which warms and protects the muscles.

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