Macromolecules

• Monomer

  • Simply Sugar

  • Glucose

  • Monosaccharide

• Polymer

  • Polysaccharide

• Elements

  • C arbon, H ydrogen, O xygen

Carbohydrates

• Structure

  • Ring Shaped

  • Hexagon/Pentagon

• Function

  • Quick Energy

• Examples

  • Fruits, grain, bread, pasta

Carbohydrates

• Monomer

  • Fatty Acid

  • Glycerol

• Polymer

  • Triglyceride

  • Fat

  • Wax

  • Oil

• Element

  • CHO

Lipids

• Structure

  • Long Carbon Chains

• Function

  • Stored Energy

  • Insulation

• Example

  • Butter, oil, wax

    Blubber

Lipids

• Monomer

  • ​Amino Acid

    • 20 different types

• Polymer

  • Polypeptide Chains

  • Enzyme

• Elements

  • CHO, N itrogen

Protein

• Structure

  • Amino group

  • Acid group

  • R group

• Function

  • Provide structure

  • Enzyme reactions

  • Entire immune system interaction

  • Cell to cell communication

Protein

• Examples

  • Egg

  • Chicken

  • Beef

  • Protein Shake

  • Beans

  • Nuts

Protein

• Monomer

  • Nucleotide

• Polymer

  • DNA/RNA

• Elements

  • CHON P hosphorous

Nucleic Acid

• Structure

  • 3 parts of Nucleotide

    • Sugar

    • Phosphate

    • Nitrogen Base

• Function

  • Store and express genetic information

• Example

  • DNA/RNA

Nucleic Acid