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Review key cell biology concepts for Exam 1, focusing on nucleic acids, polysaccharides, and lipids. This study guide covers the structures, functions, and biological importance of these major biomolecules, helping students understand how they contribute to cellular organization, energy storage, genetic information, and cell function. Practice questions support focused revision and knowledge reinforcement. Ideal for biology students preparing for cell structure and function assessments.

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Cell Structure and Function Exam 1:
Nucleic Acids, Polysaccharides &
Lipids | Study Guide, Practice
Questions & Exam Review 2026/2027




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Nucleotides


linear polymers made up of repeating monomer units


The specific part of the nucleotide responsible for making DNA and RNA "acidic"


phosphate group


DNA contains the 5-carbon sugar D-deoxyribose, RNA contains


D-ribose




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Purines


Bases with a double-ring structure.
Adenine and Guanine


Pyrimidines


Bases with a single-ring structure. cytosine, thymine, uracil


DNA nucleotide bases


Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine




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RNA nucleotide bases


adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil


Components of nucleic acids


a nitrogenous base, a pentose sugar(5 carbon sugar), and a phosphate group


Phosphoanhydride bonds


links the individual phosphate groups to each other in nucleic acids


Nucleoside


A structural unit composed of a nitrogenous base attached only to a sugar ring




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