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Identify the elements present in each of the following macromolecules(4 points)%0D%0ACarbon%09Hydrogen%09Oxygen%09Nitrogen%09Phosphorous%0D%0ACarbohydrate%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AProtein%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0ALipid%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0ANucleic Acid

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
Here's an identification of the elements present in each of the macromolecules mentioned:

| Macromolecule | Carbon | Hydrogen | Oxygen | Nitrogen | Phosphorus |
|------------------|--------|----------|--------|----------|------------|
| Carbohydrate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Protein | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Lipid | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Nucleic Acid | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |

### Summary:
- **Carbohydrates** mainly consist of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- **Proteins** contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen.
- **Lipids** are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- **Nucleic Acids** are composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus.

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