Macromolecules

Front

What element is found in all organic compounds?

Back

Carbon

Front

What are the monomers that make up proteins?

Back

Amino Acids

Front

List the four macromolecules.

Back

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids

Front

What is the primary function of nucleic acids?

Back

Store genetic information

Front

Which macromolecule is primarily responsible for catalyzing biochemical reactions?

Back

Proteins

Front

What are carbohydrates primarily used for in the body?

Back

Provide energy

Front

What are lipids commonly known for?

Back

Storing energy and forming cell membranes

Front

What are the building blocks of nucleic acids?

Back

Nucleotides

Front

What is the role of proteins in the body?

Back

Build and repair tissues, and catalyze biochemical reactions

Front

What type of macromolecule is glucose?

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Carbohydrate