Macromolecules

Explore macromolecules! Match foods, monomers, and functions for proteins, carbs, lipids & nucleic acids.

What foods do you find certain macromolecules in? Match the food example to the correct macromolecule. Grilled Chicken Protein Cotton Candy Carbohydrates (Simple Sugar) Baked Sweet Potato Carbohydrates (Starch) ALL FOODS Nucleic Acids Cup of butter (that you would use to put on something else!) Lipid Monomers and Polymers of Macromolecules Fill in the table with the correct answers. Macromolecule Monomer Protein amino acids Nucleic Acid nucleotides Carbohydrates monosaccharides Lipids fatty acids Macromolecules and their Functions Match the macromolecule to its function carbohydrates provide energy for quick use lipids store energy for long term nucleic acids stores genetic information proteins acts as a building block for cells, regulates cell processes