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Macromolecules and Their Structure
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Macromolecules and Their Structure

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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?

  • Polymers
  • Monomers (correct)
  • Enzymes
  • Covalent bonds

    • Which of the following is NOT a macromolecule?

  • Carbohydrates
  • Proteins
  • Lipids (correct)
  • Nucleic acids

    • What is the process by which cells make polymers called?

    <p>Polymerization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are enzymes?

    <p>Long molecules consisting of many similar or identical building blocks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a monomer?

    <p>A smaller molecule that serves as a building block of a polymer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are macromolecules known for?

    <p>Their ability to form polymers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are polymers made up of?

    <p>Monomers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do enzymes do in the synthesis and breakdown of polymers?

    <p>Facilitate chemical reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process by which cells break down polymers called?

    <p>Degradation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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