LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

BIOCHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is not a class of macromolecule?
A
Lipid
B
Protein
C
Nucleic Acid
D
Amino Acid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Palmitate is a long chain of fatty acids and thus it is not a macromolecule.

Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: Sucrose is not a macromolecule.

Detailed explanation-3: -As we’ve learned, there are four major classes of biological macromolecules: Proteins (polymers of amino acids) Carbohydrates (polymers of sugars) Lipids (polymers of lipid monomers)

Detailed explanation-4: -Hence, lipids are biomolecules which are not strictly macromolecules.

Detailed explanation-5: -Proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and lipids are the four major classes of biological macromolecules-large molecules necessary for life that are built from smaller organic molecules.

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