BIOLOGY
NUCLEIC ACIDS
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Question
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Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and energy storage?
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Protein
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Nucleic Acid
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Lipid
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Carbohydrate
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lipids perform many different functions in a cell. Cells store energy for long-term use in the form of lipids called fats. Lipids also provide insulation from the environment for plants and animals.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lipids: molecules created and used by animals for long term energy storage, protection, and warmth.
Detailed explanation-3: -nucleic acids provide support and structure for the body, while carbohydrates provide insulation. Lipids provide long-term energy storage for the body, while carbohydrates provide quickly available energy. Proteins provide cushioning for organs, while lipids carry the body’s genetic information.
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