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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What are the 4 macromolecules produced by Carbon that we need?

OpenStudy (geometry_hater):

Lipids,Carbohydrates, Proteins and im not sure about the fourth one Protein i think hold on let me check

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Opps hold on

OpenStudy (geometry_hater):

^Beat me to it but the fourth one is Nucleic acid

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol i deleted it :) thought i was wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The four macromolecules consist of Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, and Polypeptides

OpenStudy (anonymous):

there

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Polypeptides are proteins right?

OpenStudy (geometry_hater):

Yeah they are the same thing really

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok, just wanted to be sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

http://www.pc.maricopa.edu/Biology/amarti-subirana/BIO%20181/Adobe%20PDF%20files/Carbon%20and%20Macromolecules.pdf Carbohydrates (sugars): act as storage and source of energy • Lipids (fats): act as storage of energy; they are components of cell membranes • Proteins: perform multiple cellular functions • Nucleic Acids: hold genetic message and intervene in the processing of genetic information

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