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Molecules of Life Monosaccharides Glucose, Fructose, Galactose (1 carbon ring) Disaccharides Sucrose (2 carbon rings) Carbohydrates (Sugars and Starches) Polysaccharides (3 or more carbon rings) Proteins Amino acids (Building Blocks) → Glycogen Animals: Energy storage Cellulose Plants: Cell walls “stiff stuff in plants Starch Plants: Energy Storage Polypeptide (Chain of Amino Acids) → Protein (skin, hair, nails, muscle, etc.) (Folded Chains of Polypeptides—Shape is important to function) Unsaturated (double bonds—can take more H) Fats Glycerol and 3 fatty acid chains Saturated (no double bonds, max # of H) Lipids Nucleic Acids Steroids 4-fused carbon rings → Nucleotides (building blocks) → Make Nucleic Acids such as DNA and RNA which carry hereditary information Attached functional group determines identity and function Cholesterol, testosterone, estrogen