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macromolecules

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Amino acid   compound with an amino group at one end and a carboxyl group on the other end; building block of proteins.  
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Carbohydrate   compound made of C, H, and O atoms; major source of energy for the human body  
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deoxyribonucleic acid   nucleic acid that contains the sugar, deoxyribose  
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Lipid   macromolecule made mainly from C and H atoms; includes fats, oils and waxes  
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Macromolecule   “Giant molecules” made from thousands or even hundreds of thousands of smaller molecules  
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Monomer   small unit that can join together with other small units to form polymers  
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Monosaccharide   single sugar molecule  
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nucleic acid   macromolecule containing H, O, N, C and P. Two examples are DNA and RNA  
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nucleotide   monomer of nucleic acids made up of a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group and a nitrogenous base  
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Polymer   large compound formed from the combination of many monomers.  
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Protein   macromolecule that contains C, H, O, and N; needed by the body for growth and repair, and to make enzymes  
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ribonucleic acid   single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar, ribose  
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