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The lipids are fundamental building blocks of life, as they can store energy for the long-term, and they compose the cellular membrane.
The carbohydrates are carbon-rich molecules that can do many things, from storing energy, to supplying carbon atoms for molecular synthesis.
The nucleic acids are fundamental building blocks of life, forming the basis for countless derivative compounds, and the monomers of DNA.
The proteins are an incredibly diverse group of organic chemicals, whose structural & enzymatic capacities are critical for life.
Living things are chemical superstructures; what kinds of chemicals compose the stuff of life?
A brief introduction to the science of biology; what it is, how it's developed, and why it's important.
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