Amoeba Sisters Macromolecules

I am useful for a fast source of energy

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

I have involvement in building muscle

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

If athletes “pasta load,” they consume a lot of me.

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

I am helpful for long term energy storage

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

A mutation in DNA would initially start with me.

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

I make up cell membranes.

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

I am important for insulation.

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

I can contain long fatty acid chains.

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

My category includes genetic material.

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

I contain elements C, H, and O and have a ring-like structure

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids