Question

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the question regards the following four macromolecules: a) carbohydrates b) proteins c) lipids and d) nucleic acids

for each of the macromolecules mentioned the i) monomer(s) ii) functional groups (list two) iii) linkage type and iv) the primary function for this macromolecule need to be identified.

Answer 1

	Carbohydrate	Proteins	Lipids	Nucleic Acid
Monomer	Glucose	Amino Acid	Fatty Acid and Glycerol	Sugar, Nitrogen base, Phosphate OR Nucleotide
Functional Group	Hydroxyl group	Amine and Carboxylic acid group	Carboxylic acid and hydroxyl groups	Amine, amide, Phosphate, Hydroxyl groups
Linkage type	Glycosidic bond	Peptide bond	Ester linkage	Phophodiester and glycosidic linkage
Primary Function	Breakdown to release energy	Building blocks of cell.	Storage of energy.	Expression of characters and their transmission