Study Guide for Campbell Biology
Study Guide for Campbell Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Introduction: Macromolecules refer to the giant molecules comprising thousands of molecules. There are four major classes of biological macromolecules, namely lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and proteins. Carbohydrates include sugar, starch, and cellulose. It consists of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms.

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