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Carbohydrates

Unique Characteristics-Taste sweet

Examples-Fructose,Lactose,Sucrose,Maltose

Functions- Quick energy,energy storage,bodily structure

Element-Carbon,Oxygen,Hydrogen

Monomer-Monosachride

Proteins

Unique Characteristic- Can make helix's and pleated sheets

Examples-Muscles,Hormones,Hair,Skin,

Functions-Builds and repairs tissue

Monomer-Amino Acid

Lipids

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Functions-Energy storage,Cushions Organs and insulates the body

Unique characteristic-They can't be digested very well

Examples- Fats,oils,steroids,waxes

Elements- Carbon,Oxygen,Hydrogen

Monomer-Triglycerides

Nucleic Acid

Unique Characteristic-Hold all the genetic material and will determine what you look like

Examples- DNA and RNA

Functions-Storage of information

Element-Carbon,Hydrogen,Oxygen,Nitrogen

Monomer-Nucleotide's