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1
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What is the one component in nucleic acid that no one has?

A

Nucleotide

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What is the #1 function of nucleic acid?

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Genetic material storage

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What is the #1 function of proteins?

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energy and transport of things in the body

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Give an example of each macromolecules

A

Carbohydrates: Starch
Lipids: steroids
Proteins: salvary amylase
Nucleic acids: RNA

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5
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Which macromolecule can be considered as a «structure»

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Carbohydrates (exoskeleton)

proteins (membrane)

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Which macromolecules can be hormones?

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lipids

proteins

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7
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Which macromolecules can give you energy?

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lipids
proteins
carbohydrates

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Which macromolecule contains amino acids

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proteins

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Which macromolecules are organic molecules

A

ALL

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10
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Which macromolecules are polymers

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Nucleic acids
proteins
carbohydrates

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What type of macromolecules can be synthesized?

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ALL

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