Biomolecules of Life

Objective:

Explore the critical role of biomolecules in sustaining life, their structure, function, and relevance to human physiology.

Instructions:

Write a 4-5 page research paper on one of the following biomolecules: carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, or nucleic acids. Your paper should discuss the following:

1. Introduction: Define the biomolecule and its significance in life processes.
2. Structure and Composition: Explain the chemical makeup and structure of the biomolecule.
3. Function: Describe its primary functions in the human body and its importance in maintaining physiological processes.
4. Applications and Relevance: Highlight examples of how this biomolecule impacts health, disease, or medical advancements.
5. Conclusion: Summarize key points and reflect on its overall role in human anatomy and physiology.

Formatting Requirements:

• Font: Times New Roman, 12-point
• Spacing: Double-spaced
• Length: 4-5 pages (includes the cover page and reference page)
• References: Use at least 3 scholarly sources cited in APA format.