MACROMOLECULESMACROMOLECULES

MACROMOLECULESMACROMOLECULES

““MACRO” MEANSMACRO” MEANS LARGELARGE oror BIGBIGTHEY ARE NEEDED INTHEY ARE NEEDED IN LARGELARGE AMOUNTS AND THEY AREAMOUNTS AND THEY ARE

LARGELARGE PARTICLESPARTICLES

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATES

THEY’RE THEY’RE MACROMOLECULESMACROMOLECULES

THEY GIVE USTHEY GIVE US ENERGY!!!ENERGY!!!THEY PROVIDE FUEL FOR THEY PROVIDE FUEL FOR OUR BODYOUR BODY

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATES

THEY ARE MADE OF THEY ARE MADE OF CARBON, HYDROGEN, AND CARBON, HYDROGEN, AND OXYGEN SO WE SAY IT’S OXYGEN SO WE SAY IT’S

STRUCTURE ISSTRUCTURE IS

CHOCHO

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATES

THEY’RE THEY’RE ORGANICORGANIC BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN

CARBONCARBON

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATESTHEY GIVE US THE ENERGY THEY GIVE US THE ENERGY TO RUN, TO RUN,

JUMP, DANCEJUMP, DANCETHINK OF THE THINK OF THE

ENERGIZER ENERGIZER BUNNY!!BUNNY!!

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATES

WHAT’S ITS MONOMER?WHAT’S ITS MONOMER?

““MONO” MEANS ONEMONO” MEANS ONE

IT’S THE IT’S THE SMALLESTSMALLEST FORM FORM OF A CARBOHYDRATEOF A CARBOHYDRATE

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATES

ITS MONOMER IS A ITS MONOMER IS A

MONOSACCHARIDEMONOSACCHARIDE

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATES

3 MONOSACCHARIDES3 MONOSACCHARIDES

GLUCOSEGLUCOSE

FRUCTOSEFRUCTOSE

GALACTOSEGALACTOSE

THEY’RE THEY’RE SUGARS!!!SUGARS!!!

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATESGLUCOSEGLUCOSE IS THE MAIN IS THE MAIN

SOURCE OF ENERGY FOR SOURCE OF ENERGY FOR THE BODYTHE BODY

GLYCOGENGLYCOGEN IS THE STORED IS THE STORED FORM OF SUGARFORM OF SUGAR

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATES

WHAT’S ITS POLYMER?WHAT’S ITS POLYMER?

““POLY” MEANS MANYPOLY” MEANS MANY

IT’S THE IT’S THE LARGESTLARGEST FORM FORM OF A CARBOHYDRATEOF A CARBOHYDRATE

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATES

ITS POLYMER IS ITS POLYMER IS A A POLYSACCHARIDE, POLYSACCHARIDE, AA STARCHSTARCH

CARBOHYDRATESCARBOHYDRATES

GRAINSGRAINS

BREADSBREADS

FRUITSFRUITS

VEGETABLESVEGETABLES

ALL FOR ALL FOR ENERGY!!!ENERGY!!!

FATSFATSTHEY’RE THEY’RE MACROMOLECULESMACROMOLECULESTHEY GIVE USTHEY GIVE US INSULATION, INSULATION, STORED ENERGY, STORED ENERGY, CUSHIONING, AND FORMS CUSHIONING, AND FORMS THE CELL MEMBRANE!!!THE CELL MEMBRANE!!!

FATSFATS

THEY ARE MADE OF THEY ARE MADE OF CARBON, HYDROGEN, AND CARBON, HYDROGEN, AND OXYGEN SO WE SAY IT’S OXYGEN SO WE SAY IT’S

STRUCTURE ISSTRUCTURE IS

CHOCHO

FATSFATS

THEY’RE ORGANIC THEY’RE ORGANIC BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN

CARBONCARBON

FATSFATSTHEY PROVIDE WARMTH, THEY PROVIDE WARMTH, STORED ENERGY, HEAT, STORED ENERGY, HEAT, AND INSULATIONAND INSULATIONTHEY KEEPTHEY KEEP

THE CELL THE CELL MEMBRANEMEMBRANE INTACTINTACT

FATSFATS

WHAT’S ITS MONOMER?WHAT’S ITS MONOMER?

““MONO” MEANS ONEMONO” MEANS ONE

IT’S THE IT’S THE SMALLESTSMALLEST FORM FORM OF A FATOF A FAT

FATSFATS

ITS MONOMER IS A ITS MONOMER IS A

FATTY ACIDSFATTY ACIDS

AND A AND A

GLYCEROLGLYCEROL

FATSFATS

WHAT’S ITS POLYMER?WHAT’S ITS POLYMER?

““POLY” MEANS MANYPOLY” MEANS MANY

IT’S THE IT’S THE LARGESTLARGEST FORM OF A FATFORM OF A FAT

FATSFATS

ITS POLYMER IS A ITS POLYMER IS A POLYUNSATURATED POLYUNSATURATED

FATFAT

FATSFATS

SATURATED FATS – SOLID SATURATED FATS – SOLID AT ROOM TEMP.AT ROOM TEMP.

UNSATURATED FATS – UNSATURATED FATS – LIQUID AT ROOM TEMP. LIQUID AT ROOM TEMP. THEIR BONDS KINK.THEIR BONDS KINK.

FATSFATSFISHESFISHESOILSOILSBUTTERBUTTERWAXESWAXESALL FORALL FOR WARMTH, STORED WARMTH, STORED ENERGY, HEAT, ENERGY, HEAT, INSULATION, AND INSULATION, AND MAINTAINING THE CELL MAINTAINING THE CELL MEMBANE!!!MEMBANE!!!

PROTEINSPROTEINSTHEY’RE THEY’RE MACROMOLECULESMACROMOLECULESTHEY ARE FORTHEY ARE FOR GROWTH AND GROWTH AND REPAIRREPAIR OF THE BODY OF THE BODYTHEY THEY ACT AS ENZYMESACT AS ENZYMESTHEY THEY REGULATE AND REGULATE AND TRANSPORT MATERIALS TRANSPORT MATERIALS IN IN THE BODYTHE BODY

PROTEINSPROTEINS

THEY ARE MADE OF THEY ARE MADE OF CARBON, HYDROGEN, CARBON, HYDROGEN, OXYGEN, AND NITROGEN SO OXYGEN, AND NITROGEN SO WE SAY ITS STRUCTURE IS WE SAY ITS STRUCTURE IS

CHONCHON

PROTEINSPROTEINS

THEY ARETHEY ARE ORGANICORGANIC BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN CARBONCARBON

PROTEINSPROTEINS

THEY REPAIR THEY REPAIR

BROKEN BONESBROKEN BONES

THEY BUILD THEY BUILD

STRONGER STRONGER

MUSCLESMUSCLES

PROTEINSPROTEINSTHEY CARRY NUTRIENTSTHEY CARRY NUTRIENTS

IN TO THE CELLIN TO THE CELLTHEY ALLOWTHEY ALLOW

CHEMICAL CHEMICAL REACTIONS REACTIONS TO OCCURTO OCCUR

THEY CAN ACT THEY CAN ACT AS ENZYMESAS ENZYMES

PROTEINSPROTEINS

WHAT’S ITS MONOMER?WHAT’S ITS MONOMER?

““MONO” MEANS ONEMONO” MEANS ONE

IT’S THEIT’S THE SMALLESTSMALLEST FORM FORM OF A PROTEINOF A PROTEIN

PROTEINSPROTEINS

ITS MONOMER IS ANITS MONOMER IS AN

AMINO ACIDAMINO ACID

PROTEINSPROTEINS

WHAT’S ITS POLYMER?WHAT’S ITS POLYMER?

““POLY” MEANS MANYPOLY” MEANS MANY

IT’S THEIT’S THE LARGESTLARGEST FORM FORM OF A PROTEINOF A PROTEIN

PROTEINSPROTEINS

ITS POLYMER IS AITS POLYMER IS A POLYPEPTIDEPOLYPEPTIDE

PROTEINSPROTEINSMEAT, FISH, BEANSMEAT, FISH, BEANS

DAIRY (EGGS, CHEESE, MILK) DAIRY (EGGS, CHEESE, MILK) MILK – MILK – YEICH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!YEICH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

ALL FOR BUILDING, ALL FOR BUILDING, REPAIRING, ACTING AS REPAIRING, ACTING AS ENZYMES, BRINGING ENZYMES, BRINGING NUTRIENTS IN TO THE CELLNUTRIENTS IN TO THE CELL

NUCLEIC ACIDSNUCLEIC ACIDSTHEY’RE THEY’RE

MACROMOLECULESMACROMOLECULESTHEYTHEY STORE AND STORE AND

TRANSMIT HEREDITARY OR TRANSMIT HEREDITARY OR GENETIC MATERIALGENETIC MATERIAL

THEY MAKE PROTEINSTHEY MAKE PROTEINS

NUCLEIC ACIDSNUCLEIC ACIDSTHEY ARE MADE OF THEY ARE MADE OF

CARBON, HYDROGEN, CARBON, HYDROGEN, OXYGEN, NITROGEN, AND OXYGEN, NITROGEN, AND PHOSPHORUS SO WE SAY PHOSPHORUS SO WE SAY IT’S IT’S

CHONPCHONP

NUCLEIC ACIDSNUCLEIC ACIDS

THEY’RE THEY’RE ORGANIC ORGANIC BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN CARBONCARBON

NUCLEIC ACIDSNUCLEIC ACIDS

DNADNA IS OUR IS OUR

GENETIC MATERIALGENETIC MATERIAL

RNARNA ASSISTS IN ASSISTS IN DUPLICATING THE DUPLICATING THE

GENETIC MATERIAL AND TO GENETIC MATERIAL AND TO MAKE PROTEINSMAKE PROTEINS

NUCLEIC ACIDSNUCLEIC ACIDS

WHAT’S IT’S MONOMER?WHAT’S IT’S MONOMER?

“ “MONO” MEANS ONEMONO” MEANS ONE

IT’S THE IT’S THE SMALLESTSMALLEST FORM OF A FORM OF A NUCLEIC ACIDNUCLEIC ACID

NUCLEIC ACIDSNUCLEIC ACIDS

THE MONOMER FOR THE MONOMER FOR NUCLEIC ACIDS ARE NUCLEIC ACIDS ARE

NUCLEOTIDESNUCLEOTIDES THE POLYMERS ARE THE THE POLYMERS ARE THE

END END PRODUCTS…DNA PRODUCTS…DNA AND RNAAND RNA

NUCLEIC ACIDSNUCLEIC ACIDSNUCLEIC ACIDS ARE NUCLEIC ACIDS ARE

DIFFERENTDIFFERENT FROM ALL THE FROM ALL THE OTHER MACROMOLECULESOTHER MACROMOLECULES

BUT HOW??????BUT HOW??????

NUCLEIC ACIDSNUCLEIC ACIDSYOU CAN’T EAT NUCLEIC YOU CAN’T EAT NUCLEIC

ACIDS!!!!!ACIDS!!!!!THEY’RE NOT THEY’RE NOT FOUND IN FOUND IN FOOD FOOD BUT IN EVERY BUT IN EVERY CELL OF YOUR CELL OF YOUR BODY!!!BODY!!!