macromolecules

Front

What is the main source of energy for living organisms?

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Carbohydrates

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

What are the monomers that make up proteins?

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Amino Acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Front

What are the building blocks of macromolecules called?

Back

Monomers

Front

What type of macromolecule would be best to consume before a race?

Back

Pasta (Carbohydrates)

Front

What macromolecule is essential for building body structures like hair and muscles?

Back

Proteins

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Front

What are the four main types of macromolecules?

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Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?

Back

To provide energy.

Front

What is the role of proteins in biological systems?

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They serve as building blocks and perform various functions such as catalyzing reactions and providing structure.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

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What are lipids primarily used for in the body?

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Energy storage and forming cell membranes.

Front

What are nucleic acids responsible for?

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Storing and transmitting genetic information.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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