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Carbohydrates (functions + elements)
act as an energy source, help control blood glucose and insulin metabolism
CHO
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Lipids (functions + elements)
help with moving and storing energy
CHO
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Proteins (functions + elements)
regulating body processes and providing energy
CHON
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Nucleic Acids (functions + elements)
carry genetic information which is read in cells to make the RNA and proteins by which living things function
CHONP
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Which elements are found in ALL living things?
CHONP
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Which macromolecule is used for quick energy?
Carbs
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Which macromolecule is used to build body tissues and controls chemical reactions in your body?
Proteins
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Which macromolecule is responsible for making proteins?
Amnio acids
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Which macromolecule is responsible for storing energy?
lipids
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Which macromolecule would muscle, collagen, and fur be considered?
proteins
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Which macromolecule are fats, oils and waxs made of?
lipids
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Which macromolecule are rice, pasta and potatoes made of?
Carbs
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Which macromolecul(es) do carnivores primarily eat?
proteins
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Which macromolecul(es) do herbivores primarily eat?
carbs
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What connects monomer units together?
bonds
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What are the monomer units of proteins?
amino acids
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What are the monomer units of carbohydrates?
sugars
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What stores gentic information?
nucleic acid
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what speeds up chemical reactions?
enyzmes
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Stores energy short term
carbs
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what are enzymes
proteins
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what happens when bonds are made?
energy
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what are proteins used for
building more proteins
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what are lipids used for?
long term energy