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Which of the following best describes a polymer?
Which of the following best describes a polymer?
- A long molecule consisting of one building block
- A small molecule consisting of one building block
- A small molecule consisting of many similar or identical building blocks linked by covalent bonds
- A long molecule consisting of many similar or identical building blocks linked by covalent bonds (correct)
What are the repeating units that serve as the building blocks of a polymer called?
What are the repeating units that serve as the building blocks of a polymer called?
- Polymers
- Monomers (correct)
- Enzymes
- Covalent bonds
Which of the following is NOT a macromolecule?
Which of the following is NOT a macromolecule?
- Carbohydrates
- Proteins
- Lipids (correct)
- Nucleic acids
What is the process by which cells make polymers called?
What is the process by which cells make polymers called?
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What are enzymes?
What are enzymes?
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Which of the following best describes a monomer?
Which of the following best describes a monomer?
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What are macromolecules known for?
What are macromolecules known for?
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What are polymers made up of?
What are polymers made up of?
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What do enzymes do in the synthesis and breakdown of polymers?
What do enzymes do in the synthesis and breakdown of polymers?
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What is the process by which cells break down polymers called?
What is the process by which cells break down polymers called?
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