Macromolecules

Large molecules that form when smaller molecules join.

• macromolecules

• micromolecules

• isotopes

• monomers

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Provides support in plant cell walls.

• cellulose

• starch

• glucose

• hemicellulose

Form cell membranes.

• lipids

• proteins

• carbohydrates

• nucleic acids

Used to make proteins.

• nucleotides (specifically RNA)

• lipids

• carbohydrates

• glucose

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Main ingredient in any cell.

• water

• sugar

• protein

• lipid

Join to form nucleic acids.

• nucleotides

• amino acids

• lipids

• glucose

One type of lipid.

• cholesterol

• glucose

• starch

• cellulose

Long chains of sugar molecules.

• carbohydrates

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids

Long chains of amino acid molecules.

• proteins

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• nucleic acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Contain genetic material.

• Nucleic acids

• Lipids

• Protein

• Carbohydrate

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2