Macromolecules

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What are the monomers of DNA?

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Nucleotides are the monomers of DNA.

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What element is found in all organic compounds?

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Carbon is the element found in all organic compounds.

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What are the monomers of carbohydrates?

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Monosaccharides are the monomers of carbohydrates.

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How many sugar units make up polysaccharides?

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Polysaccharides are made up of more than two sugar units.

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What is found in the cell membrane as a bilayer?

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Lipids are found in the cell membrane as a bilayer.

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What are the four main types of macromolecules?

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The four main types of macromolecules are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates?

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The primary function of carbohydrates is to provide energy.

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What are proteins made of?

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Proteins are made of amino acids.

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What is the role of nucleic acids?

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Nucleic acids store and transmit genetic information.

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What are lipids primarily used for in the body?

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Lipids are primarily used for energy storage and making up cell membranes.