Macromolecules

Front

What is the function of nucleic acids?

Back

Store genetic information.

Front

Which is an example of a lipid?

Back

Olive Oil.

Front

Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

Back

Amino Acids.

Front

Genetic information is stored in which class of organic compounds?

Back

Nucleic acids.

Front

All organic compounds contain the element ___________

Back

Carbon.

Front

What are the four main types of macromolecules?

Back

Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids.

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates?

Back

Provide energy.

Front

What are lipids primarily used for in the body?

Back

Store energy and make up cell membranes.

Front

What are amino acids?

Back

The building blocks of proteins.

Front

What is the role of enzymes in biological processes?

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Catalyze chemical reactions.