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Describe at least one function for each type of biological macromolecule?

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Carbohydrates provide structural support, in the form of cellulose in cell walls, for plants in addition to providing energy for the organism
Proteins are essential for muscle tissue's growth and development as well as, in the form of hormones and hormonal regulation, maintaining an organism's homeostasis.
Lipids make up the bilayer of cell membranes, and also aid hormonal signaling.
Nucleic acids store genetic information, and allow for ribosomal protein synthesis.
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C,D

Step-by-step explanation:

C: Proteins play a role in transport, enable movement, provide structure and support, and help make chemical reactions happen.

D: Nucleic acids carry genetic information, determine the structure of proteins, and help build proteins.

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