Macromolecules
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-starch (storage of glucose in plants) and glycogen (storage of glucose in animals) -monosaccharides -structure can be linear or can form rings -monosaccharides are joined by glycosidic linkage -1:2:1 ratio- contains CHO -function is fuel and building material
carbohydrates
-fats -fatty acids and glycerol -longterm energy -saturated/unsaturated -hydrophobic
lipids
-max # of hydrogen atoms possible -has no double bonds -solid at room temperature
saturated fatty acids
-having 1 or more double bonds -bends in structure -liquid at room temperature
unsaturated fatty acids
-amino acids linked with peptide bonds -enzymes/building tissue -hair/muscle
protein
-nucleotides -stores genetic information -DNA/RNA nucleotides made of 3 parts 5-carbon sugars/phosphate group/nitrogen base
nucleic acids
which compounds can often be composed of C,H, and O alone?
carbohydrates/lipids
What compound can be identified by looking at C:H:O ratios alone?
carbohydrates