10 Questions
Which is characterized by its larger size compared to a biomolecule?
Polymer
What is the chemical mechanism wherein cells make polymers called?
Polymerization
Which reaction connects a monomer to another monomer or polymer?
Condensation reaction
What is the term for synthesizing a polymer where a water molecule is lost?
Dehydration Reaction
What is the term for the process where polymers are disassembled to monomers?
Hydrolysis
Which of the following is NOT a unifying theme in biology?
Genetic information processing
What is the primary function of energy processing in organisms?
To grow and reproduce
Which level of organization in biology studies the anatomy and physiology of plants and animals?
Organismal biology
What is the term for the process by which biologists make observations and pose questions?
Scientific method
What defines the subdisciplines within biology?
The nature of their research questions and the tools they use
Test your knowledge on biomolecules, macromolecules, polymers, and polymerization with this quiz. Learn about the source of energy and structural support provided by biomolecules, the larger size of macromolecules compared to biomolecules, and the chemical processes involved in polymerization. Challenge yourself with questions on monomers, polymers, condensation reactions, and dehydration reactions.
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