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A student is conducting a lab experiment where he attempts to identify biomolecules using various foods.
He knows the inside of a corn seed holds a large amount of starch used to feed the growing plant.
What biomolecule would he expect to find during his investigation?
carbohydrate
lipid
protein
nucleic acid
Looking at the image of the cheesburger, what biomolecules are present?
carbohydrates
lipids
protein
nucleotides - but there they do not provide any energy
nucleotides - but they are the only source of energy
What are the parts of a nucleotide?
phosphate
5 carbon sugar
nitrogen base
enzyme
fatty acid
Glucose is the most common monosaccharide. It is used by cells to synthesize larger polysaccharides like Starch or Glycogen. What biomolecule is glucose?
carbohydrate
lipid
protein
nucleic acid
Which monomer below is the building block of polypeptides (aka proteins)?
At 9 kcal/gram this biomolecule has the most energy per gram.
carbohydrates
lipids
proteins
nucleic acids
The area that the substrate fits into on the enzyme is called the:
Active Site
Allosteric Site
DiSulphide Bridge
β-Pleated Sheet
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