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Carbohydrates
Energy source, raw materials, energy storage, structural materials in plants
Proteins
Structural components, enzymes, hormones, and regulatory functions
Lipids
Energy storage, cell membrane structure, insulation, and hormone regulation
Nucleic Acids
Store and transmit genetic information, protein synthesis
Triglycerides
Composed of glycerol and three fatty acids, used for energy storage
Phospholipids
Composed of glycerol, two fatty acids, and a phosphate group, forming cell membranes
DNA
Double helix structure containing genetic information
RNA
Single-stranded molecule involved in protein synthesis
Starch
Easy to Digest! (YAY)
Cellulose
Hard to Digest (Nay…)
Energy Storage in Plants
Starch
Structural component in plants
Cellulose
Many animals can digest
Starch
Only herbivores can digest
Cellulose
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