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Carbohydrates - function
Function: short-term energy
Monomer - Carbohydrates
+ Example ?
Carbohydrates;
Monomer: sugar example : (glucose) - fruit/
Carbohydrates;
where is glucose found ?
Monomer: sugar example : (glucose) - fruit
Example of CHO monomer ?
where is it found ?
Monomer: sugar example : (glucose) - fruit/
Carbohydrate - polymer
Give an example
Where is it found
Carbohydrates; Polymer: starch (pasta)
Lipids - function
there are two
**Function of lipids **
1. Long-term term energy storage
2 insulation - The cell membranes are made of this
Lipids : Monomer?
Monomer: fatty acids
Lipids: Polymer ?
Lipids
Polymer: fat
What is the function of Protein?
Protein:
Function: helps with building body tissue, enzymes, hormones, antibodies
Protein
Monomer?
Protein:
Monomer- amino acids (20)
How many amino acids are there?
20
Protein Polymers are called ?
Polymers: protein polypeptide
What is DNA function ?
Function- DNA genetic information in the cells which codes for a protein
Nucleic acids Monomer are called ?
Monomer: -nucleotides
Nucleic acids Polymer are called
DNA
RNA