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Macromolecules and Their Building Blocks

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Macromolecules
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Name the four classes of organic macromolecules.

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Macromolecules are made up of small building blocks called

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Molecules made up of many monomers linked together are called

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The prefix “mono” means “one.” Why do you think “monomer” is an appropriate name for the _____ of macromolecules?

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The prefix “poly” means “many.” Why do you think “polymer” is an appropriate name for a _____?

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The chemical reaction that occurs when monomers are joined is called d________. What occurs during this type of reaction? _____

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The chemical reaction that occurs when polymers are broken down into individual monomers is called _____. What occurs during this type of reaction? _____

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Explain how monomers are related to polymers.

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Fatty acids and glycerol

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Monosaccharide

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Nucleotide

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Amino acid

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DNA

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Enzyme

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Triglyceride

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Polysaccharide

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Fatty acids and glycerol

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Monosaccharide

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Nucleotide

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Amino acid

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Fatty acids and glycerol

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Glucose

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Nucleotide

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Amino acid

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Amino acid

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Nucleotide

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Monosaccharide

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Fatty acids and glycerol

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Cholesterol

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Enzyme

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RNA

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Cellulose

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Amino Acid

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Fatty Acid

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Glycerol

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Nucleotide

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Saccharide

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Amino Acid

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Cellulose

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1. Cholesterol

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Deoxyribonucleic acid

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Enzyme

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Glucose

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Glycogen

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Monosaccharide

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Phospholipid

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Polypeptide chain

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Polysaccharide

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Ribonucleic acid

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Saturated fat

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Starch

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Steroid

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Unsaturated fat

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Which molecule consists of two sugar units?

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Which choice best describes glycogen?

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Which type of molecule provides the basic energy for your cells?

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Which type of molecule is found in milk?

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Which molecule is made of a series of carbon rings?

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Which molecule has more than one double bond?

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Which molecule has 2H for each internal carbon?

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Which molecule has one double bond?