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Biological Macromolecules (Lipids (contain (carbon, oxygen, hydrogen),…
Biological Macromolecules
Lipids
Waterproof barriers
Chemical messengers
Stores energy
Insulation
contain
carbon
oxygen
hydrogen
Nucleic Acids
Contains DNA
Contains RNA
contains
phosphorus
carbon
hydrogen
nitrogen
Oxygen
makes protein
made up of three parts
5-carbon sugar
phosphate group
nitrogenous base
Carbohydrates
contains
oxygen
hydrogen
carbon
used for energy
Breaks down carbs to provide us energy
Examples
starch
sugar
carbs
Proteins
Structural support
can function as enzymes
Speeding up chemical reactions
All proteins have
carbon
oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Transport of molecules
can also function as hormones
Fighting infection