Macromolecules

What is your first and last name? Macromolecules Fill in the table with the correct answers, click on each box for the word bank! Macromolecule Monomer Example Protein amino acids meats eggs Nucleic Acid nucleotides DNA Carbohydrates monosaccharides starch Lipids fatty acids oil Macromolecule Matching Match the molecule to its function carbohydrates provide energy lipids store energy nucleic acids genetic information proteins speed up cell processes Which of the following is a function of nucleic acids? stores and transmits genetic information used for quick energy controls the rate of reactions move substances into or out of cells What is the function of lipids? It gives quick energy to the cells It stores energy and provides insulation. It is also part of the cell membrane. It stores genetic information in the form of DNA and RNA. It is a part of the Golgi body and helps transport proteins. Which macromolecule is most important and why? Write 2 complete sentences answering the question above.