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The most important biological compounds are ______
The most important biological compounds are ______
polymers/macromolecules
A polymer is a substance made up of chains of many ______ linked together
A polymer is a substance made up of chains of many ______ linked together
monomers
Polymers (poly = many) include proteins, carbohydrates, lipids (fats), nucleic acids (DNA/RNA), and ______ (the energy molecule)
Polymers (poly = many) include proteins, carbohydrates, lipids (fats), nucleic acids (DNA/RNA), and ______ (the energy molecule)
ATP
A substance that reacts with another to form large polymers is called ______
A substance that reacts with another to form large polymers is called ______
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The breaking of a polymer into units is ______, usually by reactions involving the addition of water to polymer
The breaking of a polymer into units is ______, usually by reactions involving the addition of water to polymer
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These reactions require Dehydration ______
These reactions require Dehydration ______
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Monomers include simple sugars, amino acids, fatty acids & glycerol, and ______
Monomers include simple sugars, amino acids, fatty acids & glycerol, and ______
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Research: what name do we give to enzymes involved in hydrolysis and ______?
Research: what name do we give to enzymes involved in hydrolysis and ______?
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