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Biomacromolecules and Micromolecules

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Simplified diagrams of macromolecules are given.
What is the function of the molecule of diagram C?

A

Store energy for future use.

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Carry genetic information.

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Act as an enzyme in chemical reactions.

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Provide "quick energy' for cells.

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Solution

The correct option is B Carry genetic information.
The molecule C represents a part of double helical molecule of DNA. The DNA is a repository of genetic information. It is capable of making its own copies by the process of replication and also code for proteins by specifying the sequence of amino acids.

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