Macromolecules

Front

What are the building blocks for organic compounds?

Back

Monomers

Front

What is a large molecule called?

Back

Macromolecule

Front

What type of macromolecule is an avocado an example of?

Back

Lipid/Fat

Front

What are used by cells to get quick energy?

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

What are the monomers of lipids?

Back

Glycerol and fatty acids

Front

What macromolecule is primarily responsible for storing genetic information?

Back

Nucleic Acids

Front

What are the four main types of macromolecules?

Back

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids

Front

What is the primary function of proteins in the body?

Back

To build and repair tissues

Front

Which macromolecule is made up of sugar units?

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

What is the role of lipids in the body?

Back

To store energy and provide insulation