Macromolecules

Front

What controls which genes of DNA will turn into RNA?

Back

The nucleus

Front

What are lipids used for?

Back

Energy storage in the body

Front

What do chemical reactions do?

Back

Break up or form new molecules

Front

What does transcription do?

Back

Turns DNA into RNA

Front

What is DNA a type of?

Back

Nucleic Acid

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 to the body

Front

What are proteins made of?

Back

Amino acids

Front

What is the role of enzymes in chemical reactions?

Back

Speed up the reactions

Front

What is a common example of a lipid?

Back

Fats and oils