Match the organic macromolecule with one of its cellular roles in living organisms.

Question

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Column A
1.
Lipids:
Lipids
2.
Carbohydrates:
Carbohydrates
3.
Proteins:
Proteins
4.
Nucleic acids:
Nucleic acids
Column B
a.
High energy value storage material and can be used for insulation and cushioning.

b. Used primarily for protein synthesis - determine what and who you are.
c.
Primary source of energy for most organisms, and are made of at least one monosaccharide.

d.
Some types lower the energy of activation for reactions to occur more quickly, all are made up of amino acids.

Answer 1

Here is the matching of the organic macromolecules with their cellular roles in living organisms:

1. Lipids:
   a. High energy value storage material and can be used for insulation and cushioning.

2. Carbohydrates:
   c. Primary source of energy for most organisms, and are made of at least one monosaccharide.

3. Proteins:
   d. Some types lower the energy of activation for reactions to occur more quickly, all are made up of amino acids.

4. Nucleic acids:
   b. Used primarily for protein synthesis - determine what and who you are.