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which macromolecule stores energy, insulates us, and makes up the cell membrane? carbohydrates lipids nucleic acids proteins
Lipids have multiple functions. They store energy in the form of fat, provide insulation to maintain body temperature, and are a major component of cell membranes in the form of phospholipids. Carbohydrates are mainly for quick - energy supply, nucleic acids store genetic information, and proteins have diverse functions like catalysis and structure - building but not the main functions described in the question.
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B. lipids