Describe why hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen can be considered the most important building blocks for living organisms. Please focus your response on the material you have learned in this course which is Essentials of Organic and Biochemistry.
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Describe why hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen can be considered the most important building blocks for living organisms. Please focus your response on the material you have learned in this course which is Essentials of Organic and Biochemistry.
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- Describe in one page why hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen can be considered the most important building blocks for living organisms.Which of the following statements about biomolecules is true? I. Biomolecules are the basis of life. II. Biomolecules are involved in the metabolic processes of all living organisms. III. Biomolecules are inorganic molecules.Choose ONE of the following macromolecules: lipids (membrane), DNA (genes) or protein. Then, explain how free radicals destroy and/or alter the macromolecules that you chose.
- Your friend is on the cross-country running team. They tell you they need to "carbo-load" ahead of their big race in a couple of days, as they want to store extra carbohydrates in their muscles. 1. Identify what macromolecule should they eat more of over the next couple of days? Identify that molecule's function. 2. Identify what food from the selection should they eat. 3. Explain how you know that food has the macromolecule they need.Please Explain each part to the best of your ability. This is Biochemistry. Thank youPlace the following components in order from least to most complex (atom, proton, starch, glucose, hydroxyl group
- Carbon based molecules are known asExamples of carbohydrates, proteins, nucleic acids, and lipids.fill out the first 3 columns for Oxygen, Carbon & Nitrogen for studying. Other Cellular Functions or Symbol Types of Chemical Bonds or Interactions with other Atoms Isotopes in Nature (most common) & Activities in which it Main Types of Biomolecules it is Part of Element Participates (e.g., as an ion, co-factor, electron donor or acceptor) Atomic (Nonpolar Covalent, Polar Covalent, lonic) Number • Single (1) nonpolar covalent bond with H, C, P or S • Single (1) polar covalent • Water Concentration of H* ions affects . 2H • Small organic molecules (hydrocarbons, alcohols, aldehydes, carboxylic acids, amines, sulfhydryls) Macromolecules (all 4 types) cellular pH and the functions of (deut- erium) • 3H (tri- tium) H. many proteins within living organisms; gradients of H* concentration are key to production of ATP during cellular respiration & photosynthesis Hydrogen Atomic bonds with O or N • Hydrogen bonds with N or O atoms of other polar No. 1 molecules Охуgen atomic # ."c C Carbon…
- What biomolecules can be found within a living cell? Define each and talk about how they work in your cells.From these sentences answer YES or NO, 1. Are ALL ketoses are optically active?2. Is lactose a reducing sugar?3. Does glycogen have a higher degree of branching than amylose?4. Is lactose a disaccharide made up of two units?5. Is D-ribose a component of RNA?Explain the nature of Echinolone whether it's a volatile or non-volatile. Since some of your answer says it's volatile and some says non-volatile and make it clear the storage process of the compound Echinolone. Please kindly read the question and answer. Don't write in sake of answering questions.
