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CaHeK987 [17]
2 years ago
12

What are the four groups of macromolecules and what are their jobs in the cell?

Biology
1 answer:
Pepsi [2]2 years ago
3 0
Each macromolecule type has its own structure and function:

Nucleic acids are DNA and RNA. ...

Proteins, which contain polymers of amino acids, provide both functional and structural functions to cells. ...

Carbohydrates provide short-term energy storage to cells. ...

Lipids, or fatty acids, provide the long-term storage.

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