Thompson-Macromolecules

Carbohydrates

Elements

Carbon(C) Hydrogen(H) Oxygen(O)

Monomer

Monosaccharides

Functions

Quick Energy

Energy Storage

Structure

Examples

Sugars

Startches

Glycogen

Cellulose(Cell wall)

Nucleic Acids

Monomer

Nucleotides

Elements

Carbon(C) Hydrogen (H) Oxygen(O) Nitrogen(N) Phosphorus(P)

Function

Store & transmit hereditary
information

Examples

RNA(ribonucleic acids)

DNA(deoxyribonucleic acids)

Protiens

Functions

Hormones:insulin

Immune system:Protect against germs

Movement:Muscles

Enzymes: Help chemical reaction

Transport:carries substances through the body

Elements

Carbon(C) Hydrogen(H)
Oxygen(O) Nitrogen(N)

Examples

Muscles

Fingernails,Claws

Skin

Hair

Monomer

Amino Acids

Lipids

Elements

Carbon(C) Hydrogen(H) Oxygen(O)

Monomer

Triglycerides

Functions

Energy Storage

Cushion organs

Insulates Body

Example

Fats

Oils

Phospholipids

Steriods