Categories: All - carbohydrates - lipids - nucleic - proteins

by Yangchen Shatsang 6 years ago

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Shatsang - Macromolecule concept map

Shatsang - Macromolecule concept map

Shatsang - Macromolecule concept map

Carbohydrates

Monomer = monosaccharides

provides energy

vegetables, fruit, dairy, grains

single sub unit

Nucleic Acids

Monomer = nucleotides
Carbon, Hydrogen,Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorous

store information and carry offspring

DNA and RNA

Phosphate connected to pentose shape with a nucleotide

Lipids

Monomer = tryglycerides
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen

insulates the body, stores energy

oils, fats, phospholipids, steroids, waxes

There are saturated fats and unsaturated fats in lipids.

Proteins

Monomer = amino acids
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen

Function - movement, hormones, and immune system

meat, fish, poultry, dairy

carbon ring

Subtopic