Macromolecules

Front

What are the single sugars that are the building blocks of carbohydrates?

Back

Monosaccharides

Front

What type of sugar is important to the structural integrity of plant cells and is tough and hard to bite through?

Back

Cellulose

Front

Which biomolecule contains Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen?

Back

Protein

Front

What are DNA and RNA examples of?

Back

Nucleic Acids

Front

True or false: you can get protein from plants.

Back

True

Front

What are the three main types of macromolecules?

Back

Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

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To provide energy and structural support.

Front

What are lipids primarily made of?

Back

Glycerol and fatty acids.

Front

What is the role of proteins in the body?

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To perform a variety of functions including catalyzing reactions, providing structure, and regulating processes.

Front

What is the basic unit of nucleic acids?

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Nucleotide.