Macromolecules

Front

What is the main source of energy for living things?

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Carbohydrates

Front

What are the monomers of carbohydrates called?

Back

Monosaccharides

Front

To which class of macromolecules do enzymes belong?

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Proteins

Front

What is the primary function of nucleic acids?

Back

To store genetic information

Front

What smaller subunits can lipids be digested into?

Back

Fatty acids

Front

What are the four main types of macromolecules?

Back

Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids

Front

What is the role of carbohydrates in the body?

Back

Provide energy and structural support

Front

What are proteins made of?

Back

Amino acids

Front

What is the function of lipids in biological systems?

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Store energy, provide insulation, and make up cell membranes

Front

What are nucleotides?

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The monomers of nucleic acids