Macromolecule

Macromolecule

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What are macromolecules?

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Macromolecules are large, complex molecules that are essential for life, including proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the four main types of macromolecules?

Back

The four main types of macromolecules are proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of lipids in the cell membrane?

Back

Lipids form a bilayer that serves as a barrier to protect the cell and regulate the movement of substances in and out.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the building blocks (monomers) of proteins?

Back

The building blocks of proteins are amino acids.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of nucleic acids in cells?

Back

Nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, store and transmit genetic information.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What elements are proteins primarily composed of?

Back

Proteins are primarily composed of carbon (C), hydrogen (H), oxygen (O), and nitrogen (N).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What are carbohydrates made of?

Back

Carbohydrates are made of carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O), typically in a ratio of 1:2:1.

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