NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
BIOCHEMISTRY
Question
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Which macromolecule is made of simple and complex sugars?
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lipids
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proteins
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carbohydrates
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nucleic acids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Polysaccharides may be made from thousands of simple sugars linked together. These large molecules may be used for storage of energy or for structure.
Detailed explanation-2: -Carbohydrate macromolecules are composed of simple sugars (glucose) bonded together in a long chain. The body uses these macromolecules as energy for cells.
Detailed explanation-3: -Types of Macromolecules. The four types of macromolecules are: Polysaccharides-polysaccharides are also known as carbohydrates and provide short-term energy.
Detailed explanation-4: -Carbohydrates. Carbohydrates include simple sugars (monosaccharides) as well as large polymers (polysaccharides).
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