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Molecules of Life

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Carbohydrate Structure   chain that consist of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio- CH2OH  
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Carbohydrate Function   providing energy for working muscles, providing fuel for the central nervous system, enabling fat metabolism, and preventing protein from being used as energy.  
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Protein Structure   chain of amino acids, consists of four elements.  
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Protein Function   help protect the body, helps strengthen enzymes to carry out thousands of chemical reactions that take place in the cell, provides structure and support for cells, transport oxygen around the body.  
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Lipid Structure   chain that consists of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, not a specific ratio.  
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Lipid Function   storing energy, signaling, and acting as structural components of cell membranes.  
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Nucleic Acid Structure   the structure of nucleic acids are DNA and RNA. The primary structure consists of a linear sequence of nucleotides that are linked together by phosphodiester bonds.  
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Nucleic Acid Function   There are two types of nucleic acid and they are DNA and RNA. DNA is the basic instructions for living things. RNA is very important for making proteins in a cell and can be found floating around in the cytoplasm of a cell.  
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