Organelle's and Macromolecule Flashcard Review 25-26

Front

Glycerol and fatty acids are the monomers of:

Back

Lipids

Front

What is the function of Carbohydrates?

Back

Short-term energy

Front

Proteins are made of monomers called ___________.

Back

Amino Acids

Front

Which biomolecule is found in fats, oils, and waxes and is a source of long-term energy?

Back

Lipids

Front

Nucleotides are monomers of:

Back

Nucleic Acids

Front

What are the main types of macromolecules?

Back

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids

Front

What is the primary function of proteins in the body?

Back

Muscle development and enzyme activity.

Front

What are the building blocks of carbohydrates?

Back

Monosaccharides.

Front

What is the role of lipids in the body?

Back

Long-term energy storage and insulation.

Front

What are amino acids?

Back

The monomers that make up proteins.