Identify if the properties below belong to LIPIDS, PROTEINS, NUCLEIC ACID, or CARBOHYDRATE
Nucleic Acids
1. Composed of nucleotides.
_2. Enzymes facilitate chemical reactions and other functions.
Proteins and Lipids 3. Make up the cell membrane.
_5. Energy storage dissolves in water because its polar.
6. Codes for enzymes and other proteins that are used to catalyze chemical reactions.
_7. Can serve as antibodies for white blood cells.
Carbohydrates
8. Main source of energy for the body.
9. Nonpolar long term energy storage that won’t dissolve in water
10. Determine the order of amino acids in a protein sequence.
Lipids
11. Made up of fatty acid chains.
12. Serve as the support structures in plants and fiber for humans.
Lipids
13. Insulate the human body and protects organs.
Protein
14. Monomers are amino acids.
15. Serve as attachment sites to transport chemicals through the body.
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