Macromolecules TEST

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Which organic compound is the main source of energy for living things?

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Carbohydrates are the main source of energy for living things.

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What macromolecule stores energy, provides insulation, and makes up the cell membrane?

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Lipids store energy, provide insulation, and make up the cell membrane.

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Proteins are made of monomers called ___________

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Amino Acids are the monomers that make up proteins.

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Nucleotides are monomers of which macromolecule?

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Nucleotides are the monomers of Nucleic Acids.

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Glycerol and fatty acids are the monomers of which macromolecule?

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Glycerol and fatty acids are the monomers of Lipids.

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What are the four main types of macromolecules?

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

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

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The primary function of carbohydrates is to provide energy.

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What role do lipids play in the body?

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Lipids store energy, provide insulation, and are essential for cell membrane structure.

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What are proteins made of?

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Proteins are made of long chains of amino acids.

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What is the function of nucleic acids?

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Nucleic acids store and transmit genetic information.