Macromolecules

Front

Amino acids bond together to form _____________________.

Back

polypeptide chains

Front

Monosaccharides are monomers of _____________.

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

What are the single sugars that are the building blocks of carbohydrates?

Back

monosaccharides

Front

What type of macromolecule is formed by amino acids?

Back

Protein

Front

The element _______ is found in all of the organic compounds.

Back

Carbon

Front

What are the four main types of macromolecules?

Back

Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

Back

To provide energy and structural support.

Front

What are lipids primarily made of?

Back

Glycerol and fatty acids.

Front

What is the role of nucleic acids in cells?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What are proteins made of?

Back

Chains of amino acids.