Using the word bank below, identify the primary function of each macromolecule.(4 points)

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Macromolecule Function Monomer Examples
Carbohydrates Response area Monosaccharides
glucose
fructose
cellulose

Lipids Response area Glycerol with fatty acids oils
fats
steroids
Proteins Response area Amino acid enzymes
antibodies
keratin
Nucleic acids Response area Nucleotide DNA
RNA

Answer 1

Here are the primary functions of each macromolecule:

Macromolecule: Carbohydrates
Function: Energy source and structural support
Examples: glucose, fructose, cellulose

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Macromolecule: Lipids
Function: Long-term energy storage, insulation, and signaling
Examples: oils, fats, steroids

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Macromolecule: Proteins
Function: Catalyze biochemical reactions, provide structure, and perform various cellular functions
Examples: enzymes, antibodies, keratin

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Macromolecule: Nucleic acids
Function: Store and transmit genetic information
Examples: DNA, RNA

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