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Monomer of Carbohydrates |
Single Sugar Molecules |
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Polymer of Carbohydrates |
Large Molecules formed by monosaccharides |
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Monomer of Lipids |
Fatty Acids |
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Polymer of Lipids |
Fats, Oils, Phospholipids, steroids and Hormones |
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Monomers of Proteins |
Amino Acids |
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Polymers of Proteins |
Polypeptide |
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Monomer of Nucleic Acids |
Nucleotides |
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Polymers of Nucleic Acids |
Nucliec Acid |
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Major Function of the Carbohydrate Macromolecules |
Energy |
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Major Function of the Lipids Macromolecule |
Longterm Energy Storage |
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Major function of the Protein Macromolecule |
Proteins are the Most diverse Macromolecule, with Enzymes controlling the rate of Chemical Reactions, Hormones regulate the Cell Processes, Forms Bones and Muscles, Transports Substances in & out of cells. Makes Antibodies that help fight Diseases and a food source |
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Major Function of the Nucleic Acid Macromolecule |
Stores and Transmits Hereditary or Genetic Information |
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Example of Carbohydrate |
Anything with Sugar and Starch. Ex. Potatoes |
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Example of Lipid |
Fats, Oils, Phospholipids, and Steroids ex . pasta |
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Example of Protein |
Found in Meats, Nuts, Greek Yogurt. Ex. Steak |
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Example of Nucleic Acids |
Pretty much Just your DNA |
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Relative Energy of Carbohydrates |
4 Calories/ Millagram |
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Relative Energy of Lipids |
9 Calories/ Millagram |
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Relative energy of Protein |
4 Calories/ Millagram |
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Relative Energy of Nucleic Acids |
0 Calories/ Millagram |
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Order in Which Body Consumes Macromolecules |
1.Carbs 2.Lipids 3.Proteins |
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Macromolecule |
Large organic Molecule. Used for Various Functuons in living things. The body cant live without them. |
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Carbohydrates |
Energy for the Body |
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Lipids |
Fats That hold energy |
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Proteins |
A diverse amount of functions for the bodies. Helps with basically everything |
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Nucleic Acid |
Genetic information that makes you who you are. |
