macromolecules
Lipids
Elements:Carbon,Hydrogen,Oxygen. It is mostly hydrocarbons.
Monomer:tryglycerides
Polymer:phospholipids
Functions:It is am enerhy storage in long term. It is a cushion and acts as an insulation.
Examples: Fats, oils, waxes, and steroids.
Nueclei acid
Elements:Phosphorus, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Carbon, Hydrogen
Monomer:nucleotide
Polymer:nucleotide
Functions: They store and transmit heriditary information
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Protein
Elements: Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen
Monomer:amino acids
Polymer:Polypeptide
Functions: They help the hormones, your movement, your immune system, and enzymes function
Examples:Meats, enzymes.
Carbohydrates
Elements:Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen.There is a ratio of 1:2:1
Monomer:monosaccharide
Polymer:polysaccharide
Functions: It is an energy storage, it gives short term energy, and provides a structure
Examples: Starch and Glycogen
