Overview of Large Biological Molecules
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What are the four classes of large biological molecules?

  • Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids (correct)
  • Starch, cholesterol, hormones, and ATP
  • Glucose, triglycerides, amino acids, and RNA
  • Sugars, fats, enzymes, and DNA

    • What is the process called when two monomers bond together through the loss of a water molecule?

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

    • What are macromolecules composed of?

  • Hundreds of non-covalently connected atoms
  • Dozens of hydrogen-bonded atoms
  • A few ionic bonded atoms
  • Thousands of covalently connected atoms (correct)

    • What are enzymes?

    <p>Organic catalysts that speed up chemical reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are polymers disassembled to monomers?

    <p>By hydrolysis: breaking down by adding HOH</p> Signup and view all the answers

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