Macromolecules

Front

What is the monomer of carbohydrates?

Back

Monosaccharide

Front

What macromolecule is responsible for long-term energy storage in mammals?

Back

Lipid

Front

What do glycerol and fatty acids combine to form?

Back

Lipids

Front

To which class of macromolecules do enzymes belong?

Back

Proteins

Front

Which macromolecule stores energy, insulates us, and makes up the cell membrane?

Back

Lipids

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins?

Back

Amino acids

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

Back

To provide energy and structural support.

Front

What are lipids primarily composed of?

Back

Glycerol and fatty acids.

Front

What is the function of nucleic acids?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What are the two main types of nucleic acids?

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DNA and RNA.