Macromolecules

Front

A function of a lipid is _____________.

Back

Energy storage

Front

Waxes, oils and fats are examples of _____________.

Back

Lipids

Front

Proteins are made up of _____________.

Back

CHONS

Front

The organic compounds that have many structural purposes and are used in many processes within the cell are called _____________.

Back

Proteins

Front

Nucleotides are monomers of _____________.

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 carbohydrates?

Back

Short-term energy and structural support.

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins?

Back

Amino acids.

Front

What is the role of nucleic acids in cells?

Back

Store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What are lipids primarily composed of?

Back

Glycerol and fatty acids.