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| Type of macromolecule primarily responsible for energy |
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| Element associated with all organic molecules |
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| Carbohydrate, Lipids, Proteins |
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| Fats, oils, waxes, and sterols |
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| monosaccharide that is made by autotrophs in photosynthesis; readily available source of energy |
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| polysaccharide that makes the cell wall; also known as fiber |
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| polysaccharide that makes insect exoskeletons |
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| polysaccharide that stores energy in the animal liver |
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| polysaccharide responsible for stored energy in plants |
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| Examples of monosaccharides |
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| glucose, fructose, galactose |
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| elements found in proteins |
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| carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen |
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| elements found in proteins |
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| carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen |
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| stored energy, organ cushioning, wax, insulation |
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| muscle fiber, hair / nails, cell membrane component, enzymes, pigments |
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| the process of making a polymer by connecting monomers and removing water |
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| the process of breaking down a polymer by adding water |
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| ratio of hydrogen to oxygen in carbohydrates |
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| type of lipid with the most energy by mass |
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