Organic Compound - A chemical compound that is composed of carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and possibly other elements such as oxygen (O), nitrogen (N), sulfur (S), phosphorus (P), Macromolecules - VERY LARGE molecules necessary for life that are built from many atoms., Carbohydrates - Organic compounds found in foods that are a major source of energy for the body., Elements in Carbohydrates/Structure - Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen., Function of Carbohydrates - Provide energy to the body. , Simple Carbohydrates - Monosacharides (glucose), disaccharides (sucrose), Complex Carbohydrates - Starch, fiber., Lipids - FATS that are insoluble in water., Elements in Lipids/Structure - Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen., Function of Lipids - Provides energy, component in cells., Proteins - Long chains of amino acids., Elements in Proteins/Structure - Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen., Functions of Proteins - Make hemoglobin, fight infections, chemical reactions, build and repair muscle., Nucleic Acids (DNA, RNA) - Essential molecules in cells, they have genetic information., Functions of Nucleic Acids (DNA, RNA) - Contain genetic information, helps body make proteins., Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) - Genetic information stored., Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) - Genetic information stored.,

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