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Organic Molecules
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There are four types...
Carbohydrates Proteins Lipids Nucleic Acids
whose monomer is whose monomer is whose monomer is whose monomer is
which looks like which looks like
Functions of this organic molecule Functions of this organic molecule Functions of this organic molecule Functions of this organic molecule
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Examples of Carbohydrates
Examples of Proteins Examples of Lipids
Examples of Nucleic Acids
1. _______________________________: sugar in the
cell wall of plants.
2. _______________________________: sugar that is
produced during photosynthesis.
3. _______________________________: complex
carbohydrate used for short-term
energy storage in animals.
4. _______________________________: complex
carbohydrate used for short-term
energy storage in plants.
which looks like which looks like
1. _______________________________: protein
in red blood cells that helps
carry oxygen.
2. _______________________________: protein
made by the pancreas that
helps the liver absorb sugar,
thus lowering the blood sugar.
3. _______________________________: protein
that helps speed up reactions.
1. _______________________________
2. _______________________________
3. _______________________________
4. _______________________________: lipid found
on the surface of leaves and helps
keep them from drying out.
5. _______________________________: lipid found in
the cell membrane.
1. _______________________________: nucleic
acid that holds every single
protein recipe.
2. _______________________________: nucleic
acid that holds only one protein
recipe, copied from the DNA.