GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which macromolecule stores energy and makes up the cell membrane?
A
lipids
B
proteins
C
carbohydrates
D
nucleic acids
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is Lipids.

Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is Lipids.

Detailed explanation-3: -Carbohydrates are energy-rich. Many, such as glycogen, provide energy-storage functions. Other carbohydrates, such as cellulose-a component of plant cell walls-serve primarily structural roles in a cell.

Detailed explanation-4: -Complete answer: The key ingredients of a cell membrane are phospholipids, proteins, and carbohydrate groups which help to form the cell membrane.

Detailed explanation-5: -The mitochondria, the oxidizing and energy-storing units of the cell, have an outer membrane readily permeable to many substances, and a less-permeable inner membrane studded with transport proteins and energy-producing enzymes.

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