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What type of polymer is cellulose?
What type of polymer is cellulose?
Which macromolecule is formed by condensation or polymerization of thousands of glucose monomers?
Which macromolecule is formed by condensation or polymerization of thousands of glucose monomers?
Which building blocks are used in the structure of carbohydrates?
Which building blocks are used in the structure of carbohydrates?
What are proteins classified as based on the chemical composition of their monomeric units?
What are proteins classified as based on the chemical composition of their monomeric units?
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What type of bonds join amino acids to form proteins?
What type of bonds join amino acids to form proteins?
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What is a defining characteristic of proteins that sets them apart from starch and cellulose?
What is a defining characteristic of proteins that sets them apart from starch and cellulose?
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What type of molecules are cholesterol and triglycerides?
What type of molecules are cholesterol and triglycerides?
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Which macromolecule is formed by linking together amino acids?
Which macromolecule is formed by linking together amino acids?
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How are proteins different from lipids?
How are proteins different from lipids?
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Why do proteins exhibit a level of molecular complexity not seen in starch or cellulose?
Why do proteins exhibit a level of molecular complexity not seen in starch or cellulose?
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Which statement best describes the nature of lipids?
Which statement best describes the nature of lipids?
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