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Nucleic Acids Objective: B2 - Compare the structures & functions of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, & nucleic acids & their organization into long complex molecules

DNA polymer Function: Store and transmit genetic information for making proteins Consist of: Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, NITROGEN, and PHOSPHOROUS

Building Blocks of Nucleic Acids (monomers) Nucleotides, which are made of … 5 carbon sugar Phosphate group Nitrogenous base

Examples of Nucleic Acids DNA (Double stranded) Deoxyribose Nitrogen Bases: A, T, C, G RNA (Single stranded) Ribose Nitrogen Bases: A, U, C, G

Practice: What is this monomer called? Nucleotide

Stores and transmits genetic information What is the function of nucleic acids? Stores and transmits genetic information

What sugar does RNA have? ribose

Which macromolecule does ribose and deoxyribose belong to? Carbohydrate

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