Multicellular Organization
Do Now: Copy & Complete Chart:
Macromolecule Carbohydrates Proteins Nucleic Acids Lipids
Building blocks monosaccharides Amino acids nucleotides Lipids
Function Store energy Many, including enzymes
Store & process information
Make up cell membrane, hydrophobic
Cell part Cell wall (cellulose)
Ribosomes (make them)
nucleus Cell membrane
You’re Not Allowed to Forget!
• There will be a few questions on Wednesday’s test about macromolecules.
• They will be based on the chart you just completed.
Multicellular Organisms:
Colonial organisms… not quite multicellular
Multicellular Brain teaser• Each piece of paper represents a different cell in an organism.• Different colors represent different cell types that make different
proteins.– Blue cells make blue protein, green makes green protein etc.
• Arrange the 18 cells so that no cell is more than 2 steps away from a cell of each color.