Macromolecules Practice

Front

What is the most popular polysaccharide in the world that is important to the structural integrity of plant cells?

Back

Cellulose

Front

What are the monomers of carbohydrates?

Back

Monosaccharides

Front

What is the primary function of cellulose in plants?

Back

To provide structural support.

Front

What are DNA and RNA classified as?

Back

Nucleic Acids

Front

What are the monomers of DNA?

Back

Nucleotides

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

Back

To provide energy.

Front

What type of macromolecule is glycogen?

Back

Carbohydrate

Front

What is the role of lipids in the body?

Back

To provide long-term energy storage and insulation.

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins?

Back

Amino acids.

Front

What is the function of proteins in the body?

Back

To perform a variety of functions including catalyzing reactions, providing structure, and regulating processes.