Identify the primary function for each of the following macromolecules.(4 points)

Carbohydrate Protein Lipid Nucleic Acid
Short term energy

Long term energy

Structure and immunity

Store genetic information

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Here are the primary functions of each macromolecule:

  • Carbohydrate: Short term energy
  • Lipid: Long term energy
  • Protein: Structure and immunity
  • Nucleic Acid: Store genetic information