Macromolecule Chart Ch.6 packet - Bryn Mawr School Faculty Web

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Elements include carbon,
hydrogen and oxygen. There
are always 2 H for every O
Monomers are fatty acids
Elements include carbon,
Elements include carbon,
hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen hydrogen and sometimes
oxygen. The hydrogens are in
no set ratio.
This macromolecule contains
Polypeptides are an example
an amino and a carboxylic acid
group
You get this macromolecule
originally from your parents
Chitin found in exoskeletons is
an example
Starches (Glycogen) found in
animals are an example
Enzymes are one of these
macromolecules
Need to eat fruits and veggies
for this macromolecule
Need to eat plant oils for this
macromolecule
Cellulose found in plants is an
example
Needed for immune system
activity
Can get this macromolecule
from dairy and meat
Need to eat legumes for this
macromolecule especially if
you are a vegetarian
Peptide bonds join the
monomers of this
macromolecule
Can be found in saturated and
non-saturated forms
Needed for steroid types of
hormones
Needed to regulate metabolic
reactions throughout living
cells
DNA and RNA are examples of Needed for immediate energy
this type of macromolecule
These macromolecules are
hydrophobic
These macromolecules are also
used for structural support
Nucleotides are the monomer
for macromolecule
Monomers are amino acids
Needed for long term energy
storage
Needed for insulation and
padding
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
Lipids
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