Macromolecules

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four classes of large biological molecules?

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

What is a polymer?

  • A reaction that occurs when two monomers bond together through the loss of a water molecule
  • A small building-block molecule
  • A reaction that disassembles polymers to monomers
  • A long molecule consisting of many similar building blocks (correct)

Which type of reaction occurs when two monomers bond together through the loss of a water molecule?

  • Hydrolysis
  • Dehydration reaction (correct)
  • Condensation reaction
  • Polymerization

How are polymers disassembled to monomers?

<p>Hydrolysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a class of life's organic molecules that is NOT a polymer?

<p>Lipids (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the four classes of large biological molecules?

<p>Lipids (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a monomer?

<p>A small building-block molecule that makes up a polymer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a class of life's organic molecules that is NOT a polymer?

<p>Lipids (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are polymers disassembled to monomers?

<p>Hydrolysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs during a dehydration reaction?

<p>Monomers bond together through the loss of a water molecule (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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