Question

complete the following table regarding the end results of digestion:

macromolecule	monomers it is broken down into	how it is used by the body
carbohydrates
lipids
proteins

Explanation:

Carbohydrates are broken down into monosaccharides like glucose, which is used as the body's main energy - source. Lipids are broken into fatty acids and glycerol, used for energy storage, insulation, and cell membrane formation. Proteins are broken into amino acids, which are used for building and repairing tissues, enzyme production, etc.

Answer:

Macromolecule	Monomers it is broken down into	How it is used by the body
Lipids	Fatty acids and glycerol	Energy storage, insulation, cell membrane formation
Proteins	Amino acids	Building and repairing tissues, enzyme production